Martin Schweizer wrote:
Hello
If I su from user martin to root or from user martin to martin (for testing) I
get this errors in /var/log/messages:
[snip]
May 9 11:33:08 merkur init: can't get /dev/console for controlling terminal:
Operation not permitted
May 9 11:33:38 merkur init: can't g
Hello
If I su from user martin to root or from user martin to martin (for testing) I
get this errors in /var/log/messages:
[snip]
May 9 11:33:08 merkur init: can't get /dev/console for controlling terminal:
Operation not permitted
May 9 11:33:38 merkur init: can't get /dev/console for control
>
> > > su: Sorry.
> > Are you running it as root? If so, you are probably mistyping something.
> > If you are not root and trying to su to root, then your id has to be
> > in the wheel group.
>
> I run it as normal user, and only replies like this
>
> $ su
> su: Sorry,
> $
>
> What problem co
>
> Hello list...
>
> When I try to run 'su' it does not run and returns a message:
>
> su: Sorry.
>
> and returns to the shell prompt... I guess it is 'cos some kind of
> permission... just read the 'su' manpage and it tells about a /etc/pam.conf
> but the file is not present... should I cre
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 00:44:20 -0500
Miguel Cardenas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus:
> Hello list...
>
> When I try to run 'su' it does not run and returns a message:
>
> su: Sorry.
>
> and returns to the shell prompt... I guess it is 'cos some kind of
> permission... just read the 'su' manpage
Hello list...
When I try to run 'su' it does not run and returns a message:
su: Sorry.
and returns to the shell prompt... I guess it is 'cos some kind of
permission... just read the 'su' manpage and it tells about a /etc/pam.conf
but the file is not present... should I create it by hand? or th
