passwd : error

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <730037.99224.qm at web33015.mail.mud.yahoo.com> you wrote:
>
> I use TQM8xxl board with kernel 2.6.11.7 and Ramdisk of ELDK4.0

You are aware that we don't support TQM8xxL systems in the context of
the 2.6 kernel tree yet, aren't you?

> and in /home/ I see 
> drwxr-sr-x    2 -2       -2           1024 Nov 20  2006 van
> in /etc/  i see three file passwd 
> -rwxrwxrwx  1 root       root        291 Nov 20 20:20 passwd
> -rw-------  1 -2         -2          291 Nov 20 20:20 passwd-
> -rwxrwxrwx  1 -2         -2        0 Nov 20 20:20 passwd+
> 
> in nfs dir correlative with /home/ i see
> drwxr-sr-x  2 4294967294 4294967294 1024 Nov 20 20:20 van
> and /etc/
> -rwxrwxrwx  1 root       root        291 Nov 20 20:20 passwd
> -rw-------  1 4294967294 4294967294  291 Nov 20 20:20 passwd-
> -rwxrwxrwx  1 4294967294 4294967294    0 Nov 20 20:20 passwd+

Looks as if you missed to add the no_root_squash option to  your  NFS
server's /etc/exports file...

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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