Package: passwd Version: 4.0.14-6 Severity: important Tags: patch i found that when root password is set to '!', passwd.config seems to fail with the error message:
Shadow passwords are now on. /var/lib/dpkg/info/passwd.config: line 41: [: too many arguments /var/lib/dpkg/info/passwd.config: line 41: [: too many arguments the following patch gets it to work, and is a little more POSIX, to boot. --- passwd.config.old 2006-02-20 20:02:27.079896858 -0800 +++ passwd.config 2006-02-20 20:01:22.265376554 -0800 @@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ fi if [ -e /etc/shadow ] && \ - [ "`grep ^root: /etc/shadow | cut -d : -f 2`" -a \ - "`grep ^root: /etc/shadow | cut -d : -f 2`" != '*' ]; then + [ "`grep ^root: /etc/shadow | cut -d : -f 2`" ] && \ + [ "`grep ^root: /etc/shadow | cut -d : -f 2`" != '*' ]; then return 0 fi live well, vagrant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]