"H . J . Lu" wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 05:06:53PM +0200, Carsten Langgaard wrote: > > I now tried to installing the bigendian RedHat7.1 RPMs and I noticed the > > following. > > > > /etc/localtime is lacking in glibc-2.2.4-11.2.mips.rpm (but it's contain > > in the little endian version). > > All the timezone information is lacking under /usr/share/zoneinfo in > > glibc-common-2.2.4-11.2 (but it's in the little endian version). > > Everything is cross compiled. Since x86 is little endian, I don't > cross compile big endian data files, like locale and timezone. You > can rebuild glibc natively to get all those data files. > > > > > I can't changes the root password, I get the following: > > # passwd root > > Changing password for user root > > New UNIX password: > > /usr/lib/cracklib_dict: magic mismatch > > PWOpen: Success > > > > It may be the endian issue. Please recompile cracklib natively and let > me know if it fixes the problem for you. I recompiled cracklib natively and yes it works, thanks a lot. Do you want the RPM binaries for your distribution ? > > H.J. -- _ _ ____ ___ Carsten Langgaard Mailto:carstenl@mips.com |\ /|||___)(___ MIPS Denmark Direct: +45 4486 5527 | \/ ||| ____) Lautrupvang 4B Switch: +45 4486 5555 TECHNOLOGIES 2750 Ballerup Fax...: +45 4486 5556 Denmark http://www.mips.com