On Sun, 08 May 2005 17:53:26 -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote:

> OK, I've done some more reading and found that the reason I couldn't
> use 'su' as myself was because /bin/su didn't have the setuid bit set.
> So in all my fooling around, I have file ownership and modes screwed up 
> from the default.  What user:group should own all (or most) of the
> files after a install?  What files should be setuid?  Is there a list 
> somewhere?  Or will some incantation of  'emerge' fix all of this for
> me?

# qpkg -f /bin/su
sys-apps/shadow

So "emerge --oneshot shadow" should restore things to their defaults.  


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Multitasking?? But I only have one PC!

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