Re: How did I break su??

[Oswald Buddenhagen <ob6@inf.tu-dresden.de>]

> When I now su, it says, after I've entered the password:
>  su: cannot set groups: Operation not permitted
> 
> It used to work just fine, and I just can't think how I've done anything that 
> influences su ...
> 
probably it isn't setuid root anymore.
make sure, that ls shows something like that:
-rwsr-xr-x    1 root     root        23376 May  4 17:09 /bin/su

possibly you should have a look at "man suid.conf".

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