Bug 5997 - pwconc fails around 3500 to 4300 password entries
Summary: pwconc fails around 3500 to 4300 password entries
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: pam
Version: 6.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Nalin Dahyabhai
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 1999-10-15 20:45 UTC by wheels
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:23 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2003-04-14 17:51:19 UTC
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Description wheels 1999-10-15 20:45:58 UTC 
When trying to pwconv a passwd file with over 3500 entries
it falls into a loop of error messages.  all the while
utilizing 90%+ cpu processes
Comment 1 Cristian Gafton 2000-05-22 15:36:59 UTC 
assigned to nalin
Comment 2 Stephen John Smoogen 2003-01-24 18:41:17 UTC 
Is this problem still duplicatable in the current release of Red Hat Linux
(either 8.0 or 8.0.93 Phoebe beta?)
Comment 3 Jay Turner 2003-04-14 17:51:19 UTC 
Closing out due to bit-rot.
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