On Wednesday 02 January 2002 01:56, you wrote: > What feedback do you get from the console when you try to run "su"? > > Open up a console window and type "su"+enter followed by the root > passwprd. > > -Paul Rodr�guez > > On Tue, 2002-01-01 at 21:38, ai4a wrote: > > Hi, After I ran InteractiveBastille I can not get into 'control center' > > (the one on the desktop with an icon - not the one under k-menu?). A > > window comes up asking for the root password. I enter the password, > > press enter, & 'control center' just disappears. Any help would be > > appreciated. > > > > TNA > > Charles > > > > > > ------------=_1009938918-11608-2836 > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > _________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > In setting up Bastille you must have selected the option to disable suid or usrctl, I can't remember which it is, but in so doing, the access to a root console through su is halted. I would reconfigure and be very careful to not answer "yes" when it asks questions something like "may we disable this process or that process?" Also do not select file size limitations as yes because that will also stop access to su console. HTH -- Dennis M. registered linux user # 180842
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