Problems with IDs

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Matias Nicolas wrote:
> Permissions are all the same. in passwd, group and shadow. I mean,
> permissions in the machine with the problem, are the same as in the machine
> that is working correctly. I've checked the lines within those files... they
> look the same as in the machine it works... I don't know what it may be...

Ok, next question: when did this start happening? What changed on the machine,
that it worked one day, and didn't the next?

Also, are your logins *local*, or are you using ldap, or something else? What's
in /etc/nsswitch.conf?

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