Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-22 Thread Bruce Perens
It should be possible for sysklogd to check if a write is going to block by setting O_NONBLOCK on the file descriptor. If the write fails with EAGAIN, the pipe is full. It's easy enough to tell if something is a pipe or named pipe using fstat(). Bruce

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-22 Thread Michael Meskes
Erick Branderhorst writes: > > I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, > but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even > su isn't working anymore. I updtated some packages, including > a few from Incoming this morning, after reboot,

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-21 Thread Kai Grossjohann
> On Mon, 20 May 1996 15:20:34 +0200 (METDST), > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J.H.M.Dassen) said: Ray> Can you check if you have a /dev/xconsole? Maybe syslog tries to Ray> write to it. I don't have a /dev/xconsole, and Debian complains about it on boot-up. How do I make one? (I know about m

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-21 Thread Kevin M Bealer
On Tue, 21 May 1996, Fundamental wrote: > On Mon, 20 May 1996, Erick Branderhorst wrote: > > > I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, > > but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even > > su isn't working anymore. I updtated s

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-21 Thread Fundamental
On Mon, 20 May 1996, Erick Branderhorst wrote: > I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, > but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even > su isn't working anymore. I updtated some packages, including > a few from Incoming this morning, a

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-21 Thread joost witteveen
> > I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, > but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even > su isn't working anymore. I updtated some packages, including > a few from Incoming this morning, after reboot, this behaviour > is pre

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-20 Thread Francisco Avelino da Silva
On Mon, 20 May 1996, Erick Branderhorst wrote: > I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, > but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even > su isn't working anymore. I updtated some packages, including > a few from Incoming this morning, a

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-20 Thread Derek K K Lee
Lukas Nellen wrote: > > >>>>> "E" == Erick Branderhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > E> I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, > E> but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even >

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-20 Thread Lukas Nellen
>>>>> "E" == Erick Branderhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: E> I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, E> but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even E> su isn't working anymore. I updtated some p

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-20 Thread J.H.M.Dassen
> I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, > but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even > su isn't working anymore. I updtated some packages, including > a few from Incoming this morning, after reboot, this behaviour > is presen

Re: Root login is waiting

1996-05-20 Thread Derek K K Lee
Erick Branderhorst wrote: > > I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, > but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even > su isn't working anymore. I updtated some packages, including > a few from Incoming this morning, after reboot,

Root login is waiting

1996-05-20 Thread Erick Branderhorst
I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine, but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even su isn't working anymore. I updtated some packages, including a few from Incoming this morning, after reboot, this behaviour is present. Sound familiar, a sol