Subj : Re: userdel: cannot rewrite password file
To   : comp.os.linux
From : Dragonfly
Date : Tue Sep 07 2004 04:42 pm


> Then
> today when i tried to add a user my box started giving me problems.Now
> whenever i try to add or remove any user linux blurts

As I know, one thing to prevent useradd and userdel to manage user accounts
is execution without root privilegies, i.e. maybe something in your system
removed SUID bits from this?

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