On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 07:45:25AM -0700, Bartel, Zack wrote: > Hi Binard, > > I was having this exact same problem last week. The files themselves are > in Sysvinit and setup packages, however it is the authconfig package > that I believe you may be missing. Feel free to contact me if you'd like > some more information. I 2nd this. Are you installing with "%packages --nobase" ? Anaconda needs authconfig to create /etc/shadow. Future versions of anaconda will force install authconfig, regardless package selection. For now, just make sure authconfig gets installed. Joshua > > > > Zack Bartel > Tectura > Tel: 425-957-4237 > > -----Original Message----- > From: kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Binand > Sethumadhavan > Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 11:52 AM > To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: /etc/shadow > > OK, this is stumping me. > > Where does /etc/shadow get created? I can see that the setup package > includes /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow as %ghost, so when are these > files created during install? > > I am having trouble with a custom install in which /etc/shadow is > missing. I'm trying to see why by comparing with a working system. > > TIA, > > Binand > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list -- Joshua Jensen <jjensen ☆ cisco.com> Work: 919 392 1488 Mobile: 919 454 9679 Fax: 919 392 8902 "Moderation in Moderation"