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From: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: [NetBSD 0.9] Some problems
Date: 8 Oct 1993 19:22:19 GMT
Organization: Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
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wmbfmk@rwa.urc.tue.nl (Marc van Kempen) writes:

>wmbfmk@rwa.urc.tue.nl (Marc van Kempen) writes:

>I have tried things out a little bit more and this is what I got
>:
>>1. I get the message: /etc/spwd.db : inappropriate file type .....
>>	I know the db format has changed. And I recompiled bash and tcsh
>>	to try them, but I still get these messages.
>>	I also use the secure09 package, so I do have crypt installed.
>>	What could I be doing wrong, should I link with -lcrypt or
>>	perhaps some other library????
>This only happens when I'm running X, not logging in at the console.

Recompile xterm perhaps?

-Guido
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