From: pa3gcu <pa3gcu@zeelandnet.nl>
To: Andrew Langdon-Davies <ald2@arrakis.es>,
linux-newbie <linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: adduser
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2003 19:59:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <03033119595605.04308@unix.pa3gcu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E87FA51.3060100@arrakis.es>
On Monday 31 March 2003 08:20, Andrew Langdon-Davies wrote:
> Mandrake 9.0
>
> control center>system>users
> "Cannot lock user lib,
> file /etc/ptmp or /etc/gtmp exist".
>
> Yes, both exist.
As far as i see it, that is the problem, they are presant in /etc.
Maybe you could be a little more spesific in you explanation.!!
> clm (as root)>
> adduser (or useradd, the result is the same. Which command is preferred?)
> "vipw lockfile (/etc/ptmp) is present!"
>
> I cannot find an explanation in the manual.
>
> TIA
> Andrew
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Regards Richard
pa3gcu@zeelandnet.nl
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-31 19:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-31 8:20 adduser Andrew Langdon-Davies
2003-03-31 19:59 ` pa3gcu [this message]
2003-04-01 7:46 ` adduser Andrew Langdon-Davies
2003-04-01 19:40 ` adduser pa3gcu
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