Re: su

[Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>]

On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 04:39:29PM +0000, Jim Breton wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 08:45:01AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > > Will I have to re-compile it to take care of this?
> > 
> > Is this slink or potato?
> 
> 
> Sorry, it's slink.
> 
> I ran "strings | grep log" against the default /bin/su and saw no trace
> of syslog, openlog, etc..  Otoh I compiled the GNU shellutils and built
> in support for syslog.  I wonder why the slink su was built without this
> support?  (Unless I am missing something.)

Then that answers it. The slink su does not even care about login.defs.

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