On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 00:53 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 09:07:51AM +0200, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 23:43 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 07:52:20AM +0200, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > > > it occurs for me if the following lines in /etc/pam.d/su exist: > > > > > session required pam_env.so readenv=1 > > > > session required pam_env.so readenv=1 > > > > envfile=/etc/default/locale > > > > > uncommenting both of them makes su work again... > > > > Please send a *full* PAM config with which this problem is reproducible. > > > Those lines are part of the default configuration, and cause no problem > > > here. > > > the reason why it did not work for *me* was the following line > > in /etc/environment: > > > export GDK_USE_XFT JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE SDL_AUDIODRIVER G_BROKEN_FILENAMES > > > removing it fixes the problem. > > Ok. /etc/environment is not a shell script, it's a list of variable > assignments; this use of "export" is not legal, and it was only coincidence > that this didn't fail for you before. > > Now that I can reproduce the problem, I'll look into the cause of the > obscure error message.
it is strangely enough that export GDK_USE_XFT=1 export GDK_USE_XFT all still works but export fails with >= 2 arguments (export GDK_USE_XFT JITC_PROCESSOR_TYPE) well... Soeren -- Sometimes, there's a moment as you're waking, when you become aware of the real world around you, but you're still dreaming. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
