A few weeks ago, there was a brief thread re a change in a pkg
which stopped 'su' from working. It didn't affect my desktop system,
so I didn't pay much attention, but it's just hit my netbook.
Can anyone remind me what I need to do to restore it ?
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On Wednesday 30 January 2013 07:46:48 AM IST, Philip Webb wrote:
A few weeks ago, there was a brief thread re a change in a pkg
which stopped 'su' from working. It didn't affect my desktop system,
so I didn't pay much attention, but it's just hit my netbook.
Can anyone remind me what I need
-Original Message-
From: Walter Dnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 12 January 2006 03:20
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] su stopped working [SOLVED]
On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 02:34:24PM -, Michael Kintzios wrote
This can be avoided if you
On Thursday 12 January 2006 03:57, Michael Kintzios
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working [SOLVED]':
-Original Message-
From: Walter Dnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 02:34:24PM -, Michael Kintzios wrote
This can
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From: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 12 January 2006 15:38
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] su stopped working [SOLVED]
On Thursday 12 January 2006 03:57, Michael Kintzios
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On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 02:34:24PM -, Michael Kintzios wrote
This can be avoided if you use the -a (for append) option.
Huh???
[m3000][root][~] usermod -a -G audio user2
usermod: invalid option -- a
Usage: usermod [-u uid [-o]] [-g group] [-G group,...]
[-d home [-m]]
-Original Message-
From: Beau E. Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 09 January 2006 15:13
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: Michael Sullivan
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] su stopped working [SOLVED]
Yep!!! Not in the wheel group; put them back and all is well.
Now I
On Tuesday 10 January 2006 04:34 am, Michael Kintzios wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Beau E. Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 09 January 2006 15:13
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: Michael Sullivan
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] su stopped working [SOLVED]
Yep
Hi -
Very strange... 'su' ( and 'sudo' ) stopped working for my
normal users. I get the su: Permission denied, Sorry. message.
I have tried:
1) changed the root password; no joy
2) created a new user and tried 'su'; ditto
3) tried in X( kde ) and non-X; nope
4) rebooted; nada
I can't seem to
what are the permissions on the su binary?
On Jan 9, 2006, at 8:18 AM, Beau E. Cox wrote:
Hi -
Very strange... 'su' ( and 'sudo' ) stopped working for my
normal users. I get the su: Permission denied, Sorry. message.
I have tried:
1) changed the root password; no joy
2) created a new user
On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 04:18 -1000, Beau E. Cox wrote:
Hi -
Very strange... 'su' ( and 'sudo' ) stopped working for my
normal users. I get the su: Permission denied, Sorry. message.
I have tried:
1) changed the root password; no joy
2) created a new user and tried 'su'; ditto
3) tried in
El Mon, 9 Jan 2006 04:18:32 -1000
Beau E. Cox dijo:
Hi -
Very strange... 'su' ( and 'sudo' ) stopped working for my
normal users. I get the su: Permission denied, Sorry. message.
is your user still in the wheel group?
Cheers!
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Arnau Bria
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On Monday 09 January 2006 04:27 am, Michael Sullivan wrote:
On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 04:18 -1000, Beau E. Cox wrote:
Hi -
Very strange... 'su' ( and 'sudo' ) stopped working for my
normal users. I get the su: Permission denied, Sorry. message.
I have tried:
1) changed the root
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