Re: "su -" doesn't work
dima
thank you! that was the ticket! i did a
chmod 4755 /bin/su
(i was off chasing pam modules!)
thanx again!
On Thursday 13 September 2001 15:33, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
> * allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx (debian@rl76065.cup.hp.com)
spake thusly:
> > hello:
> >
> > i am having a problem using "su -". for inexplicable reasons, i cannot
> > use su to switch user unless i am root. any idea what is going on????
>
> Not really. I usually chgrp su to group wheel and remove executable
> permission for "others" on production servers, but I don't think this
> is the Debian default.
>
> Check the permissions anyway.
>
> Dima
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allen wayne best
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