On Wednesday 30 January 2013 07:46:48 AM IST, Philip Webb wrote:
> A few weeks ago, there was a brief thread re a change in a pkg
> which stopped 'su' from working. It didn't affect my desktop system,
> so I didn't pay much attention, but it's just hit my netbook.
>
> Can anyone remind me what I n
A few weeks ago, there was a brief thread re a change in a pkg
which stopped 'su' from working. It didn't affect my desktop system,
so I didn't pay much attention, but it's just hit my netbook.
Can anyone remind me what I need to do to restore it ?
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> -Original Message-
> From: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 12 January 2006 15:38
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] su stopped working [SOLVED]
>
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> On Thursday 12 January 2006 03:57, "Michael K
On Thursday 12 January 2006 03:57, "Michael Kintzios"
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working [SOLVED]':
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Walter Dnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 10
> -Original Message-
> From: Walter Dnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 12 January 2006 03:20
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] su stopped working [SOLVED]
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> On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 02:34:24PM -, Michael Kintzios
On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 02:34:24PM -, Michael Kintzios wrote
> This can be avoided if you use the -a (for append) option.
Huh???
[m3000][root][~] usermod -a -G audio user2
usermod: invalid option -- a
Usage: usermod [-u uid [-o]] [-g group] [-G group,...]
[-d home [-m]] [-
On Tuesday 10 January 2006 04:34 am, Michael Kintzios wrote:
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Beau E. Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 09 January 2006 15:13
> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> > Cc: Michael Sullivan
> > Subject: Re: [gen
> -Original Message-
> From: Beau E. Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 09 January 2006 15:13
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Cc: Michael Sullivan
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] su stopped working [SOLVED]
>
>
>
> Yep!!! Not in the wheel group;
On Monday 09 January 2006 04:27 am, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> 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 t
El Mon, 9 Jan 2006 04:18:32 -1000
Beau E. Cox dijo:
> Hi -
>
> Very strange... 'su' ( and 'sudo' ) stopped working for my
> normal users. I get the "su: Permission denied, Sorry." message.
is your user still in the wheel group?
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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
what are the permissions on the su binary?
On Jan 9, 2006, at 8:18 AM, 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 a
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 f
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