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Date:      Tue, 12 Mar 2002 03:43:52 -0800 (PST)
From:      <billf@FreeBSD.org>
To:        irys@irc.pl, billf@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: i386/35816: no one can change password, because "passwd DB is locked"
Message-ID:  <200203121143.g2CBhqd03584@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Synopsis: no one can change password, because "passwd DB is locked"

State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: billf
State-Changed-When: Tue Mar 12 03:41:48 PST 2002
State-Changed-Why: 
this is not a bug. root can find the process that is holding the lock
on the password database and kill both it and the user holding it.


http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=35816

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