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purusrhce

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« on: September 11, 2006, 02:23:36 AM »

hi linux superiors,

i have a problem with creating a user account. when i tried to create a user it shows unable to lock passwd file.

can u pls tell me what can i do for this.

Thanks in Advance,

purushothaman.


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Ricky

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« Reply #1 on: September 11, 2006, 03:18:00 PM »

There is one such discussion went earlier. you may want to see that..
unable to lock passwd file and let us know.


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« Reply #2 on: September 12, 2006, 05:52:26 AM »

Hi

Me and Ricky have earlier discussion on this topic also but i m not able to reacall that what we did to remove that error.........,, We will try and let u know..........

Gaurav


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purusrhce

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« Reply #3 on: September 13, 2006, 12:31:39 AM »

hi

now the problem has cured. actually the problem with the permission for that passwd file. By mistaken i have applied 550 for that file. Now its working fine. Thankx ricky & gaurav.

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Purushothaman.


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