Yes, I have experienced this. I have not been able to fix it, though. Forrest > -----Original Message----- > From: John Dominik Baranski [mailto:jdb2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 1:57 PM > To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: root pw and shadow passwords > > > When kickstarting, I noticed that if a password is specified, it is > placed into /etc/passwd. However, if auth --useshadow is > also used, the > system uses /etc/shadow but the root password was never moved into the > shadow file; this leaves the system with no root password! I > have tried > to change the order of the commands in the kickstart file, but with no > luck. Has anyone had any experience with this? > Thanks for any help. > > -John Baranski > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list >