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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!vic.news.telstra.net!news.telstra.net!psgrain!newsfeed.internetmci.com!su-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.mathworks.com!news.kei.com!news.thenet.net!uunet!in1.uu.net!199.60.229.3!newsfeed.direct.ca!nntp.portal.ca!cynic.portal.ca!not-for-mail From: cjs@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: Can't login to NetBSD using YP Date: 5 Jan 1997 22:30:18 -0800 Organization: Internet Portal Services, Inc. Lines: 15 Message-ID: <5aq65q$cbq@cynic.portal.ca> References: <32D04AAD.7B71@ozy.dec.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: cynic.portal.ca Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:5089 In article <32D04AAD.7B71@ozy.dec.com>, Patrick Crilly <crilly@ozy.dec.com> wrote: >I edited /etc/master.passwd and >/etc/passwd and made the last line "+:" Don't do this. Use `vipw' to edit the master.passwd file, and add +::::::: (or whatever the right number of colons is) to the end of the file. cjs -- Curt Sampson cjs@portal.ca Info at http://www.portal.ca/ Internet Portal Services, Inc. Vancouver, BC (604) 257-9400 De gustibus, aut bene aut nihil.