Robo Trebula wrote: >>Unpacking this tarball to my system does not let me reproduce the bug. >> >>Can you try to get a backtrace of this bug by running 'gdb passwd' as root, >>typing 'run test' to change the password of user 'test', and then sending >>the output of 'bt' when it crashes? > > > New interesting observations - the crash did not occur today (after I > booted the workstation in the morning). > > So I suspected that it somehow only crashes after the installation of > the packages. So I purged libpam-cracklib, cracklib-runtime, cracklib2 > and installed them again. > > And the crash is back. Here is the stack trace: > > > I've checked what could have happend upon shutdown/boot with cracklib > and I've found out that there is a cronjob - /etc/cron.daily/cracklib > but running it manually does not make the problem go away. >
Duh! zero:~# passwd test New UNIX password: (index fread failed): Úspech Chyba segmentácie zero:~# ldconfig zero:~# passwd test New UNIX password: BAD PASSWORD: it is based on a dictionary word Retype new UNIX password: passwd: password updated successfully zero:~# ldconfig is the key! R.
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