Re: [gentoo-user] "Back to root" forbidden ???
From: "Daniel da Veiga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] "Back to root" forbidden ??? Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 13:58:28 -0300 > On 6/23/06, Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I encountered a mysteriuos phenomenon: > > > > I am able to: > > Login as root on the console > > Execute "sudo" as well under the console as from a terminal under X11 > > (using IceWM, mrxvt) > > Executing "sudo" su (ok, that's kinda "recursive login", but...) > > > > I AM NOT ABLE TO: > > use su (standalone) as well under the console as from a terminal > > under X11. > > > > Confusion starts --->here<--- > > > > Any help where to tweak the system is very appreciated ! > > > > :) > > > > Is the user in the "wheel" group? > > -- > Daniel da Veiga > Computer Operator - RS - Brazil > -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- > Version: 3.1 > GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- > PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ > --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > that was problem ! thanks !!! :) mcc -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] "Back to root" forbidden ???
On 6/23/06, Meino Christian Cramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I encountered a mysteriuos phenomenon: I am able to: Login as root on the console Execute "sudo" as well under the console as from a terminal under X11 (using IceWM, mrxvt) Executing "sudo" su (ok, that's kinda "recursive login", but...) I AM NOT ABLE TO: use su (standalone) as well under the console as from a terminal under X11. Confusion starts --->here<--- Any help where to tweak the system is very appreciated ! :) Is the user in the "wheel" group? -- Daniel da Veiga Computer Operator - RS - Brazil -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GCM/IT/P/O d-? s:- a? C++$ UBLA++ P+ L++ E--- W+++$ N o+ K- w O M- V- PS PE Y PGP- t+ 5 X+++ R+* tv b+ DI+++ D+ G+ e h+ r+ y++ --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] "Back to root" forbidden ???
Meino Christian Cramer wrote: I AM NOT ABLE TO: use su (standalone) as well under the console as from a terminal under X11. Why not? What happens when you run su? Alexander Skwar -- I've seen people with new children before, they go from ultra happy to looking like something out of a zombie film in about a week. -- Alan Cox about Linus after his 2nd daughter -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
