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Date:      Sun, 16 Nov 1997 21:08:28 +0100
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        lgomez@guacari.udem.edu.co (=?iso-8859-1?Q?Lucas_Adri=A0n_G=A2mez_Bland=A2n?=)
Subject:   Re: Problems with passwd utility.
Message-ID:  <19971116210828.OU36167@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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As Lucas Adri n GĒmez BlandĒn wrote:

> Hi everyone, I'm install FreeBSD 2.1.7.1 (STABLE), it was a piece of
> cake!, but when a user call "passwd" he receive "Permision denied".

That most likely means you're attempting to change the password for
someone else than yourself (e.g. since you're "su"ed to another user).

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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