Re: Unidentified subject!
> Hi everyone!
> All of a sudden my root account seems to be quite broken. When I su to
> root and type in the password and hit enter, it just stops and doesn't do
> anything. I have to press Ctrl+C.
> If I try to login as root in another VC, it gets
I suspect this is the (now canonical) proken sysklogd problem.
boot in single-user
chmod -x /etc/init.d/sysklogd
reboot
install the newest (-30) version
make it executable again.
voila
Matthew
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