RE: Problem in changing password

[Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net>]

On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 20:51 -0700, Roopnarine, Peter wrote:
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> From: fedora-list-bounces redhat com on behalf of mostafa
> Sent: Mon 10/8/2007 8:07 PM
> To: For users of Fedora
> Subject: Problem in changing password
>  
> Dear all,
> 
> I have a problem in changing root's password form command line in Fedora 
> 7, it gives a message; (User not known to the underlying authentication 
> module).
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Are you already logged in as root?!
Also is there a root entry in /etc/passwd?
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