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Re: Command 'su' is not working in virtual console



On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 09:34:40PM +0100, Marko Randjelovic wrote:
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> ioctl(0, SNDCTL_TMR_TIMEBASE or TCGETS, 0x7fff98fbd270) = -1 ENOTTY (Inappropriate ioctl for device)
> ioctl(0, SNDCTL_TMR_TIMEBASE or TCGETS, 0x7fff98fbd3e0) = -1 ENOTTY (Inappropriate ioctl for device)
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Those are the key bits.  What is $TTY set to?  Is /dev/pts mounted?
Does the file referenced by $TTY exist?  Can you post the output of 
"ls -l $TTY" ?

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