# ls -ld passwd ; ls -ld shadow
-rw-r--r-- 1 root sys 21192 Feb 25 05:21 passwd
-r-------- 1 root sys 11151 Mar 9 23:23 shadow
#
When i run pwck, i encounter this.
Code:
# pwck
lp:x:71:8:Line Printer Admin:/usr/spool/lp:
Login directory not found
uucp:x:5:5:uucp Admin:/usr/lib/uucp:
Login directory not found
nuucp:x:9:9:uucp Admin:/var/spool/uucppublic:/usr/lib/uucp/uucico
Login directory not found
Optional shell file not found
sitescope:x:64101:64101:userabc (userabc@abc.com):/local/home/userabc:/bin/sh
Logname too long/short
but as per based on no1 problem, i cannot edit /etc/passwd. Looks like / is OK.
Code:
Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on
/dev/md/dsk/d1 6197861 2263849 3872034 37% /
the needed files for useradd also available.
Code:
# for i in datemsk passwd shadow group skel user_attr;
> do
> file /etc/$i
> done
/etc/datemsk: ascii text
/etc/passwd: ascii text
/etc/shadow: ascii text
/etc/group: ascii text
/etc/skel: directory
/etc/user_attr: ascii text
/local/home dire should be present, there should be no conflicting uid 47367 in the /etc/passwd file.you can grep to check. group 18 should be a valid group too. Whats your OS version, showrev ?
SEEMS like this file /etc/user_attr is missing or been deleted. Restore it and try
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