Hallo! After updating a SuSE 6.3 box , /etc/passwd was no longer readable for g+o and I got the following output. No E-Mail was sent to root. root@glockner1:~ > rpm -Uvh aaa_base-2000.1.3-0.i386.rpm aaa_base ################################################## Updating etc/rc.config... Updating etc/passwd... Exception in ../SRC/parser.c, line 296 concerning checkConfiguration unchanged Updating etc/group...unchanged Updating etc/shadow... Exception in ../SRC/parser.c, line 296 concerning checkConfiguration unchanged Updating etc/gshadow...unchanged Ideas? Regards, Volker Weinberg ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Volker Weinberg email: volker.weinberg@physik.uni-muenchen.de Dept.of Physics phone: Univ. of Munich at home: (089) 14 56 09 (Germany) at CIP: (089) 21 80-24 05 address: Andernacher Str. 17 80993 Muenchen ----------------------------------------------------------------------------