Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-24 Thread Ben Collins
On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 08:30:23AM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > > Ben, > > Out of despration, I tried the lines below instead of the ones you gave me. > > Lines you had me use: > auth required pam_unix_auth.so > account required pam_unix_acct.so > password required

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-24 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
Ben, Out of despration, I tried the lines below instead of the ones you gave me. Lines you had me use: auth required pam_unix_auth.so account required pam_unix_acct.so password required pam_unix_passwd.so session required pam_unix_session.so Lines taken from the ot

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-24 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
In the dselect list I see passwd19990827-7 shadowI do not see a package called shadow. I am getting my debian from ftp.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free There is not a package called pam-apps on the list. Do you think the segmentation faults I get with passwd, su,

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Pollywog
On 23-Oct-99 Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > Ben, > > I could not find pam-apps at all using dselect. While I was there, I > removed all obsolete packages > (there were several, and this did not have any other affects). dselect did > want to install several > other packages but this did not help e

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
Ben, I could not find pam-apps at all using dselect. While I was there, I removed all obsolete packages (there were several, and this did not have any other affects). dselect did want to install several other packages but this did not help either. I am not sure why my system ended up with sha

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
I can not log in and the passwd function still give me a segmentation fault. I will remove pam-apps. Do I need to do anything else to get the changes I've made to be recognized? Doug Ben Collins wrote: > On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 11:44:27AM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > > Ok, I modified t

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 11:44:27AM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > Ok, I modified the file as you show below. > > Did you notice that there was a file named other.dpkg-dist that had the > following in it? > Not sure if this is important or not. > auth required pam_unix.so > account

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
Ok, I modified the file as you show below. Did you notice that there was a file named other.dpkg-dist that had the following in it? Not sure if this is important or not. auth required pam_unix.so account required pam_unix.so password required pam_unix.so session required

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 08:51:47AM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > Ok Ben, here they are. > > One other thing to note: During the install I had a message with "modutils" > stating > that The form: > Patch[fs]=/lib/modules/2.2.10 was replaced with the form: > Patch[fs]=/lib/modules/2.2.10/fs

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
Thanks for the reply Eric, I have attacked the output from /etc/dpkg -S pam "Eric G . Miller" wrote: > On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 12:19:48AM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > > Hello & Help! > > > > I have a potato system that was running fine until a few minutes ago... > > > > After the upgrad

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
Ok Ben, here they are. One other thing to note: During the install I had a message with "modutils" stating that The form: Patch[fs]=/lib/modules/2.2.10 was replaced with the form: Patch[fs]=/lib/modules/2.2.10/fs I could not find where to change thi. I did find a file called conf.modules.old

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 12:19:48AM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > What is going on? Please help me recover my system. I currently have a > single login as root where I was running dselect. I am afraid to log > off because I don't want to be locked out permanently. Can you attach all of the

Re: Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 12:19:48AM -0700, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote: > Hello & Help! > > I have a potato system that was running fine until a few minutes ago... > > After the upgrade I have seen these problems: (It upgraded about 50M of > packages). > > 1. I can not login to a virtual terminal.

Help!!! - Potato upgrade using dselect trashed computer...

1999-10-23 Thread Doug Thistlethwaite
Hello & Help! I have a potato system that was running fine until a few minutes ago... I used dselect to select a package and it wanted to upgrade a bunch on stuff. I let it because I was interested to see how long it would take with my new DSL connection. After the upgrade I have seen these pro