Login problem after upgrade to 3.0

>From: christosastron.com (Christos Zoulas)
>To: netbsd-helpnetbsd.org
>Subject: Re: Login problem after upgrade to 3.0
>Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 21:55:56 +0000 (UTC)
>
>In article <43CFF727.4020609hotmail.com>,
>Chuck Zmudzinski  <brchuckhotmail.com> wrote:
> >I upgraded from 2.0.2 to 3.0 using build.sh
install=/ from the DESTDIR
> >of a build of 3.0 on the 2.0.2 system I was
upgrading. But I forgot to
> >install a 3.0 kernel before running build.sh
install=/ (I admit this
> >problem is probably my fault, but I am seeking help
in fixing it). The
> >build.sh install=/ failed to complete successfully,
althought it seems
> >to have succesfully installed all the new sets. I
think the build.sh
> >install=/ failed when trying to remove files from
/tmp. I could not
> >login or run very many commands (as expected) after
the failed install
> >because I was trying to run 3.0 userland with a
2.0.2 kernel.
> >Fortunately I was able to reboot a new 3.0 kernel.
> >
> >The system came up fine but when I tried to login
to the console, I got
> >the following error:
> >
> >login: in openpam_configure(): No required or
binary component in
> >service login, facilty auth
> >login: pam_start failed: system error
> >login: pam_start failed
> >
> >I don't remember what kind of password encrytion I
was using, but it was
> >done locally with a master.passwd file in /etc.
> >
> >The network initiated OK and I tried to ftp to the
new system, and on
> >the console ftpd reported the same error messages
when trying to login
> >via ftp from another computer on the network.
> >
> >What do I have to do to fix this? I can make rescue
floppies if I have
> >to, but have no idea what to do to fix this
particular problem. Is there
> >a way to run the build.sh script from a rescue
floppy or installation
> >CD?  Perhaps then I could try and rerun the
build.sh install=/ command
> >again and get the installation done correctly? Or
is the easiest
> >solution to use a recue floppy to grab my critical
data and do a fresh
> >install of 3.0?
>
>Did you run postinstall fix? There is a probably missing
/etc/pam.d 
>directory
>which you can find in /usr/src/etc. You should be able
to boot single user
>for that and fix it.
>
>christos
>

Thanks, I found the same answer in the upgrade section of
install.html for 
3.0. Apparantly postinstall failed to do this because I had
a 2.0.2 kernel 
instead of a 3.0 kernel when I executed build.sh install=/.

Chuck