Re: Root login is waiting

[Derek K K Lee <dkklee@mit.edu>]

Erick Branderhorst wrote:
> 
> I have a problem with root login again. All other logins are fine,
> but root login is waiting after I typed the password. Even
> su isn't working anymore. I updtated some packages, including
> a few from Incoming this morning, after reboot, this behaviour
> is present. Sound familiar, a solution?
> --
> Erick Branderhorst@heel.fgg.eur.nl +31-10-4635142
> Department of General Surgery (Intensive Care) University Hospital Rotterdam NL

I had the same problem too. The root login (or an 'su') waits for
a while on the first attempt. After it is successful, further logins
did not have a time lag. 

--Derek Lee