On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 11:37:47PM +0100, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > I installed the Debian version of the "su" command. When trying to > > "su -" and providing the _correct_ password I get an "Invalid > > password" information and my wish to become root is rejected. > > IIRC, the packaged su comes with setuid NOT set. "chmod u+s /bin/su" > should fix things.
Oh, that's easy. Thanks for pointing it out. > I think most hurd users are naughty at the moment and do everything as > root, so bugs like this can linger ... Right. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de
