Problems with unix passwd sync

[Paulo Afonso Graner Fessel]

Jaanus Kivistik wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> I am trying to set up Samba 2.0.4b with unix passwd sync, but it fails. It
> seems so, that unix passwd program just dies. Any suggestions or solutions? I
> use RH 6.0.

	The same thing is happening here. Additionally, it happens either at
2.0.3, 2.0.4b (both precompiled and customized) and 2.1.0-prealpha. Would
it be some issue related to the new glibc-2.1 RH 6.0 uses?

	Humm... Perhaps I'm going to install RH 5.2 at home...

	Paulo

> Here is a part of my samba log:
> 
> [1999/07/02 12:42:09, 3] smbd/chgpasswd.c:chat_with_program(369)
>   Dochild for user jaanus (uid=0,gid=0)
> [1999/07/02 12:42:09, 10] smbd/chgpasswd.c:dochild(189)
>   Invoking '/usr/bin/passwd jaanus' as password change program.
> [1999/07/02 12:42:10, 100] smbd/chgpasswd.c:talktochild(263)
>   talktochild: chatbuf=[*password*] responsebuf=[Changing password for
> user jaanus
>   New UNIX password: ]
> [1999/07/02 12:42:10, 100] smbd/chgpasswd.c:talktochild(276)
>   talktochild: sendbuf=[xxxxxxx
>   ]
> [1999/07/02 12:42:10, 100] smbd/chgpasswd.c:talktochild(263)
>   talktochild: chatbuf=[*password*] responsebuf=[
>   Retype new UNIX password: ]
> [1999/07/02 12:42:10, 100] smbd/chgpasswd.c:talktochild(276)
>   talktochild: sendbuf=[xxxxxxx
>   ]
> [1999/07/02 12:42:29, 3] smbd/chgpasswd.c:chat_with_program(347)
>   The process exited while we were waiting
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