Bug#397930: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#397930: cannot change passwd as root and user - cant switch from user to root with "su"

[Christian Perrier]

> Good news: I don't see anything wrong with the files you sent.
> 
> Bad news: I don't understand what happen.
> 
> Do you remember if you recently change the PAM configuration?
> Did you recently update a package?
> Did you encounter a disk failure?
> 
> If you have debsums, can you try to run debsums libpam-modules libpam0g
> (it checks wether the 
> You may try to reinstall libpam-modules and libpam0g.
> 
> Some other questions:
>  * did you install PAM by yourself without using the Debian packages?
>  * does the problem occurs on the machine from which you sent the email (a
>    Sarge machine)?
>  * Do you have problems with other tools which use PAM (for example sudo,
>    gdm, etc.)


Please provide us with the needed information...


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