Mikol Graves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Yesterday I did what has become a pretty standard dselect update and >install. But something went very wrong with yesterday's upgrade. I can >no longer log into my workstation as root, myself or any other user >remotely or at the local console. In fact, at the local console the >login fails without asking for a password. > >I'm pretty sure that I should be able to reboot and do something like: > > linux init=/bin/sh > >or: > > linux single > >to get root access again, but I would still be at a loss as to how I >could correct the lockout problem.
Do so, then bring up networking manually and either downgrade to the version of libpam-modules in testing or upgrade to the version currently on incoming.debian.org. See recent posts to this list and debian-devel-announce for what happened. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
