Weird useradd problem.

From: Adrian Phipps (AC) (PhippsAC@telkom.co.za)
Date: Wed Oct 27 2004 - 06:56:33 EDT


Hi all,

I am getting the following error message when trying to add an user
but both my /etc/passwd and /etc/group files exist, I am not using
NIS.

UX: useradd: ERROR: Cannot update system files - login cannot be
created.

Regards

Adrian Phipps

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