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command 'passwd' broken after PAM update

Posted: Sat Jul 24, 2004 10:16 am
by ^rooker
[PROBLEM]
After updating to PAM 0.77, the changing passwords by using 'passwd' didn't work anymore, because it complained about some kind of version
mismatch.

[SOLUTION]
In the file "/etc/pam.d/passwd", replace 'pam_pwcheck.so' with 'pam_unix.so'.