[OpenIndiana-discuss] useradd - strange behaviour

[Alexander Eremin]

Well, next round could be : wc -l /etc/passwd /etc/shadow 


Alexander

On Oct 30, 2012, at 8:25 PM, Boris Epstein <borepstein at gmail.com> wrote:

> Alexander,
> 
> Thanks. Just did:
> 
> 
> root at zeus:~# pwck
> 
> lp:x:71:8:Line Printer Admin:/usr/spool/lp:
>        Login directory not found
> 
> uucp:x:5:5:uucp Admin:/usr/lib/uucp:
>        Login directory not found
> 
> nuucp:x:9:9:uucp Admin:/var/spool/uucppublic:/usr/lib/uucp/uucico
>        Login directory not found
>        Optional shell file not found
> root at zeus:~# grpck
> root at zeus:~#
> 
> Nothing particularly bad detected, as far as I can tell.
> 
> Boris.
> 
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Alexander Eremin <
> alexander.r.eremin at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Try pwck and grpck
>> 
>> Alexander
>> 
>> On Oct 30, 2012, at 8:13 PM, Boris Epstein <borepstein at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello all,
>>> 
>>> I am running OpenIndiana 11 64-bit (SunOS 5.11) and somehow I get the
>>> following error when I attempt to use useradd:
>>> 
>>> root at zeus:~# useradd -d  /s1pool/postgres/ -g postgres -s /usr/bin/bash
>>> postgres
>>> UX: useradd: ERROR: Inconsistent password files.  See pwconv(1M).
>>> root at zeus:~#
>>> 
>>> Both /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow are there and look OK. What am I doing
>>> wrong?
>>> 
>>> Thanks.
>>> 
>>> Boris.
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