Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Donn Washburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> After a very clean compile on a SuSE 9.0 box of coreutils 5.2.1. >> I modified the directories only for "make install". From Xwindows >> "su" request the root passwd. If I suppy it I get >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/hdb2/xap> su >> Password: <correct password typed in><ENT> >> su: incorrect password > > Most likely SuSE has a password implementation that coreutils "su" > doesn't understand.
I can't reproduce that. Using the su command from the vanilla source Just Works. Most likely the password wasn't really correct. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux AG, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils