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Date:      Tue, 09 Jun 1998 00:30:26 -0500
From:      Bill Farina <bfarina@terracom.net>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   The password db file is busy 
Message-ID:  <199806090527.AAA08254@mendota.terracom.net>
In-Reply-To: <000201bd9361$67c7cca0$70a019cb@jason.webace.com.au>

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I had a power failure in the middle of running vipw.  Now when I try to get
back in, I get the message--

	vipw: the password db file is busy 

My question is, what is the name of the temporary file that is keeping me
out of vipw?

Bill

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