{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/voidlinux/xbps/issues/127","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/voidlinux/xbps/issues/127/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/voidlinux/xbps/issues/127/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/voidlinux/xbps/issues/127/events","html_url":"https://github.com/voidlinux/xbps/issues/127","id":114407831,"number":127,"title":"Missing empty /etc/shadow file in base-files-0.134_1","user":{"login":"suiginsoft","id":12386304,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12386304?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/suiginsoft","html_url":"https://github.com/suiginsoft","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/suiginsoft/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/suiginsoft/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/suiginsoft/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/suiginsoft/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/suiginsoft/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/suiginsoft/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/suiginsoft/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/suiginsoft/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/suiginsoft/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2015-10-31T12:16:24Z","updated_at":"2015-10-31T12:16:24Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I just did a new fresh install on a blank drive this morning, I installed the base-system package via xbps-install -S -R http://repo.voidlinux.eu/current -r /mnt base-system.\r\n\r\nAfterwards I chrooted into /mnt, and when I attempted to set my root password, this is what I got:\r\n\r\n```\r\nbash-4.3# passwd\r\nEnter new UNIX password:\r\nRetype new UNIX password:\r\npasswd: Authentication token manipulation error\r\npasswd: password unchanged\r\n```\r\n\r\nWork around was to run `touch /etc/shadow && chmod 640 /etc/shadow` to generate an empty shadow file, afterwards I was able to run `passwd` and set my root password successfully.\r\n\r\nbase-files\r\nbuild-date: 2015-10-016 12:26 UTC\r\npkgver: base-files-0.134_1\r\nsource-revisions: base-files:c5cb454\r\n"}}