What to do when sudo su edxapp does nothing

Owned by utkarshR (Deactivated)
Last updated: Jul 28, 2015
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When you expect edxapp to login and 'sudo su edxapp' does nothing!

Step-by-step guide

  1. Run sudo vim /etc/passwd

  2. Edit  edxapp:x:1003:1006::/edx/app/edxapp:/bin/false  to edxapp:x:1003:1006::/edx/app/edxapp:/bin/bash