Bug#350040: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#350040: Simplify the investigation for this bug

2006-02-27 Thread Christian Perrier
> And it can't work because .. login isn't suid root. Without suid root > you can't do this. Also usualy /etc/pam.d/login uses pam_securetty PAM > module which forces login for root user only from tty's listed > in /etc/securetty. So in case typical PAMified login adding suid root > also can't help

Bug#350040: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#350040: Simplify the investigation for this bug

2006-02-27 Thread Tomasz Kłoczko
Dnia 27-02-2006, pon o godzinie 07:43 +0100, Christian Perrier napisał(a): > The settings originally described by Jeff in this bug report are not > mandatory to reproduce the bug. > > Simply trying to execute "exec login root" from a non root login shell > in a VC is enough to get the "No utmp ent