All looks OK. Just there is a dot after permissions in "ls -l". On 12/16/2011 09:32 PM, Bart-Jan Vrielink wrote: > On 12/16/11 21:07, Freddy Spierenburg wrote: >> Hi Marko, >> >> On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 08:51:58PM +0100, Marko Randjelovic wrote: >> >>> su does not ask for a password, just exits imediately with exit >>> status 1. >>> >> Have you already tried to strace it, to possibly see what's going >> on? And if so, where does it end? >> > > You shouldn't be able to strace suid programs. > > Marko, I do not exactly know what the cause of this problem is, but I > would inspect the /etc/login.defs file (and then especially the value > of the CONSOLE variable) and also look around in /etc/pam.d/su (and > included files) and the /etc/security directory (especially the > access.conf file). These are some of the places where one could > configure su to behave more or less like you describe. >
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