[afnog] RE : Re: PAM Errors

[tawanda kavayi]

Hi,

After creating the symlink, I now get this error in syslog:

Nov 14 21:25:01 /usr/sbin/cron[3141]: PAM [error:
/lib/security/pam_pwcheck.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS64]

I have verified the version of PAM installed is 64-bit.

Regards,

Tawanda

Kueviakoé kangni Ignace wrote:
> hi
> Are you sure you have installed the correct paquages according to the
> your plateforme?
> If yes , i think you can try to make the symlink as you have said.
>  
> regards,
> @ikk
> 
> 
> */tawanda kavayi <kavayit at africaonline.co.zw>/* a écrit :
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     There are already some PAM libraries in /lib/security, but the missing
>     ones are in /lib64/security. If symlink the entire /lib/security won't
>     the cause other problems?
> 
>     Tawanda
> 
>     Makan SIMAGA wrote:
>     > Hi,
>     >
>     > Try this:
>     > create a symbolic link in /lib/security/ which point to where the
>     shared
>     > library is (/lib64/security).
>     >
>     > Makan.
>     >
>     >
>     > ----- Original Message ----- From: "tawanda kavayi"
>     >
>     > To:
>     > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 1:52 PM
>     > Subject: [afnog] PAM Errors
>     >
>     >
>     >> Hi,
>     >>
>     >> I'm running OpenSuSe 10.2 on a x86_64 platform. I've been trying to
>     >> figure out why my logrotate is not working and I've isolated the
>     problem
>     >> down to crond. Whenever crond tries to run the logrotate script,
>     I see
>     >> the following in /var/log/messages:
>     >>
>     >> Nov 13 02:00:01 /usr/sbin/cron[10781]: PAM unable to
>     >> dlopen(/lib/security/pam_unix2.so)
>     >> Nov 13 02:00:01 /usr/sbin/cron[10781]: PAM [error:
>     >> /lib/security/pam_unix2.so: cannot open shared object file:
>     >> No such file or directory]
>     >> Nov 13 02:00:01 /usr/sbin/cron[10781]: PAM adding faulty module:
>     >> /lib/security/pam_unix2.so
>     >> Nov 13 02:00:01 /usr/sbin/cron[10781]: PAM unable to
>     >> dlopen(/lib/security/pam_pwcheck.so)
>     >> Nov 13 02:00:01 /usr/sbin/cron[10781]: PAM [error:
>     >> /lib/security/pam_pwcheck.so: cannot open shared object fil
>     >> e: No such file or directory]
>     >> Nov 13 02:00:01 /usr/sbin/cron[10781]: PAM adding faulty module:
>     >> /lib/security/pam_pwcheck.so
>     >> Nov 13 02:00:01 /usr/sbin/cron[10780]: Module is unknown
>     >> Nov 13 02:00:01 /usr/sbin/cron[10781]: Module is unknown
>     >>
>     >> The libraries in question are actually in /lib64/security. How can
>     >> reconfigure the PAM to include the correct path to the libraries?
>     >>
>     >> Regards,
>     >>
>     >> Tawanda
>     >>
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