On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 04:18 -1000, Beau E. Cox wrote: > Hi - > > Very strange... 'su' ( and 'sudo' ) stopped working for my > normal users. I get the "su: Permission denied, Sorry." message. > > I have tried: > 1) changed the root password; no joy > 2) created a new user and tried 'su'; ditto > 3) tried in X( kde ) and non-X; nope > 4) rebooted; nada > > I can't seem to find any change from the last time > I used su ( Friday ) and now that would account for this > problem. > > Can anyone think of what I should try next? > > -- > Aloha => Beau;
You've probably already checked this one, but are they all in the wheel group? Also, a long time ago I remember there was a problem where I had to re-emerge shadow to get su to work... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list