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14 messages in org.freebsd.freebsd-stablecannot su?| From | Sent On | Attachments |
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| Ivan Voras | Jan 15, 2005 4:07 pm | |
| Kris Kennaway | Jan 15, 2005 4:09 pm | |
| Ivan Voras | Jan 15, 2005 4:19 pm | |
| Kris Kennaway | Jan 15, 2005 4:33 pm | |
| Ivan Voras | Jan 15, 2005 5:18 pm | |
| Robert William Vesterman | Jan 15, 2005 7:32 pm | |
| David Malone | Jan 16, 2005 2:20 am | |
| Ivan Voras | Jan 16, 2005 4:12 am | |
| Michael Nottebrock | Jan 16, 2005 6:41 am | |
| Thomas Dymond | Jan 16, 2005 9:22 am | |
| Skylar Thompson | Jan 16, 2005 11:00 am | |
| Ivan Voras | Jan 17, 2005 6:53 am | |
| Robert Watson | Jan 17, 2005 11:59 am | |
| Ivan Voras | Jan 17, 2005 1:16 pm |
| Subject: | cannot su? | |
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| From: | David Malone (dwma...@maths.tcd.ie) | |
| Date: | Jan 16, 2005 2:20:32 am | |
| List: | org.freebsd.freebsd-stable | |
On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 10:46:03PM -0500, Robert William Vesterman wrote:
I have a similar problem, but only after I use X. I can su perfectly fine before using X, and I can su perfectly fine while using X (and a terminal window), but after exiting X, if I want to su, I have to reboot.
You might want to try the following C program to check that getlogin is returning the right name at each stage.
David.
10:18:gonzo 17% cat printlogin.c #include <stdio.h> #include <unistd.h>
int main(void) { puts(getlogin()); } 10:18:gonzo 18% gcc -o printlogin printlogin.c 10:18:gonzo 19% ./printlogin dwmalone