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Web Hosting Technical Support => Errors and Solutions => Topic started by: Dipak Bhoi on December 03, 2015, 12:44:22 AM

Title: cPanel/WHM :: Shell could not be modified
Post by: Dipak Bhoi on December 03, 2015, 12:44:22 AM
Hello Folks,

While changing shell from noshell to jailshell from WHM >> Manage shell account showing an error message as below.

QuoteShell could not be modified

It is due to /etc/passwd has been locked. Move the file /etc/ptmp to resolve issue.

Quotemv /etc/ptmp /etc/ptmp.bk