Re: PAM

["Dharmendra.T" <dharmu@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Here check out where the login process exists.
find / -name login
Then just copy login to /bin
This should work

Dharmendra.T
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On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Kabagambe Kenneth wrote:

> 
> after installing shadowutils ,i booted and now i cant login at a tty.
> however i can ssh to the machine.
> syslog give
>  
> mingetty[499]: tty1: can't exec /bin/login: No such file or directory
>  mingetty[521]: tty1: can't exec /bin/login: No such file or directory
> 
> the PAM file is very basic
> pam.d/login looks like this:
> # /etc/pam.d/login
> # (This is a fairly minimal 'login' configuration)
> #
> auth      requisite  /lib/security/pam_securetty.so
> auth      requisite  /lib/security/pam_nologin.so
> auth      required   /lib/security/pam_env.so
> auth      required   /lib/security/pam_unix.so  nullok
> account   required   /lib/security/pam_unix.so
> session   required   /lib/security/pam_unix.so
> password  required   /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so retry=3 minlen=6
> password  required   /lib/security/pam_unix.so use_authtok nullok obscure
> 
> 
> Is there any of regainin control?
> Kenneth
> 
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