g...@pobox.com (Geoff Wing) writes: >root "su" to root works OK and I obviously cannot ktrace non-root su
You can ktrace non-root su. Trace the process when its waiting for password entry or trace the shell (with -i -d) where you start su from. -- -- Michael van Elst Internet: mlel...@serpens.de "A potential Snark may lurk in every tree."