pwconv problem

Randy Kaelber plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 4 Jun 2001 00:18:46 -0700 (MST)


On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Sean Roe wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I just ran the pwconv program on my RH 5.1 box and now I can't login at the
> console.  I can SSH and ftp to it but I can't login at the console.  Any
> pointers?

As root, try:

killall mingetty

And see if that works.

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