Finding missing file (or directory) for pam_mysql

[Lonni J Friedman]

You could try stracing the process.  In theory that would show which
file its attempting to read when the error appears.

On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 7:28 PM, Chong Yu Meng <chongym at cymulacrum.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just setup a new mail server with Postfix+CyrusIMAP+MySQL and it
> mostly works (I am sending this email through the new server). I do,
> however, have a very annoying message that keeps writing to /var/log/warn:
>
> "pam_mysql - something went wrong when invoking crypt() - No such file
> or directory"
>
> If my webmail is open, it logs every minute. It doesn't stop me from
> authenticating correctly, so it is not a show-stopper, and it doesn't
> slow the server down - it is just annoying.
>
> So, I want to find out what file or directory it is looking for, so I
> can shut pam_mysql up. I've been Googling for a day now and I even
> looked at the source code (which just got me more confused). Is there
> some command that I can use to help me discover what the missing file or
> directory is?
>
> Thanks in Advance!
>
> pascal chong
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