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shadow problems.
From: twiztah () BRUTALITY SNAKEPIT COM (twiztah)
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 00:28:26 +0000
shadow-980724 contains a little problem. if you add a user and then remove him, then add him again and try to remove, your machine is gonna start caching and the load average would rise.. Jul 25 20:27:56 superunknown passwd[8960]: password for `redneck' changed by `root' Jul 25 20:28:12 superunknown userdel[8984]: delete user `redneck' Jul 25 20:28:12 superunknown userdel[8984]: delete `redneck' from group `users' Jul 25 20:28:12 superunknown userdel[8984]: delete `redneck' from group `redneck' Jul 25 20:38:28 superunknown passwd[9305]: password for `redneck' changed by `root' Jul 25 20:38:38 superunknown userdel[9314]: delete user `redneck' Jul 25 20:38:38 superunknown userdel[9314]: delete `redneck' from group `users' Jul 25 20:38:38 superunknown userdel[9314]: delete `redneck' from group `redneck' Jul 25 20:38:44 superunknown last message repeated 39417 times Jul 25 20:38:44 superunknown udplog: port 111 connection attempt from 127.0.0.1 Jul 25 20:38:44 superunknown icmplog: destination unreachable from localhost Jul 25 20:38:44 superunknown userdel[9314]: delete `redneck' from group `redneck' Jul 25 20:38:48 superunknown last message repeated 25536 times Jul 25 20:38:49 superunknown userdel[9331]: delete user `redneck' Jul 25 20:38:49 superunknown userdel[9331]: delete `redneck' from group `users' Jul 25 20:38:49 superunknown userdel[9331]: delete `redneck' from group `redneck' Jul 25 20:38:49 superunknown last message repeated 5603 times Jul 25 20:38:51 superunknown userdel[9334]: delete user `redneck' Jul 25 20:38:51 superunknown userdel[9334]: delete `redneck' from group `users' Jul 25 20:38:51 superunknown userdel[9334]: delete `redneck' from group `redneck' Jul 25 20:39:02 superunknown last message repeated 73328 times -- [twiztah () brutality snakepit com] Brutality \Bru*tal"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Brutalities}. [Cf. F. brutalit['e].] The quality of being brutal; inhumanity; savageness; pitilessness. An inhuman act. Snake \Snake\, n. [AS. snaca; akin to LG. snake, schnake, Icel. Any species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent, whether harmless or venomous. Pit \Pit\, n. [OE. pit, put, AS. pytt a pit, hole, L. puteus a well, pit.] A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall; hence, a trap; a snare.
Current thread:
- Re: xlock mishandles malformed .signature/.plan Jochen Thomas Bauer (Nov 06)
- Re: xlock mishandles malformed .signature/.plan Aaron Campbell (Nov 07)
- shadow problems. twiztah (Nov 08)
- tcpd -DPARANOID doesn't work, and never did D. J. Bernstein (Nov 08)
- Re: tcpd -DPARANOID doesn't work, and never did Warner Losh (Nov 09)
- Re: tcpd -DPARANOID doesn't work, and never did Peter Wemm (Nov 09)
- Re: tcpd -DPARANOID doesn't work, and never did Wietse Venema (Nov 10)
- Re: tcpd -DPARANOID doesn't work, and never did Warner Losh (Nov 09)
- Re: tcpd -DPARANOID doesn't work, and never did Wietse Venema (Nov 09)
- Re: tcpd -DPARANOID doesn't work, and never did Chip Christian (Nov 10)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: xlock mishandles malformed .signature/.plan tschweik () FIDUCIA DE (Nov 09)
- Re: xlock mishandles malformed .signature/.plan tschweik () FIDUCIA DE (Nov 11)