Re: KDE3 lock screen, 'incorrect password' (my ****)
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 10:06:37AM +0100, Giles Constant wrote:
> On Thu, 2 May 2002, Stephan Jaensch wrote:
>
> > You didn't compile PAM support in.
>
> aaaaah... that might be it :-)
>
alternatively you could just make sure kcheckpass has read access to
/etc/shadow, that is, make it setuid root or setgid shadow.
> (although hitting the 'administrator mode' in kcontrol doesn't have
> the same problem).
>
kdesu is just a wrapper around the system's su, so it has no permission
problem.
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