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Can't rewrite terminal control entry for tty Authentication error; see Account Administrator

The most likely reason for this problem is that the device entry in the /etc/auth/system/ttys file is corrupted. The best solution is to remove the file and rebuild it as described in ``Cannot access terminal control database entry''.


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