On 26.07.07 11:11, Alok G. Singh wrote:
> Of late (a week or so) I have started noticing some strange syslog
> messages:
> 
> su: PAM [dlerror: libselinux.so.1: failed to map segment from shared object: 
> Cannot allocate memory]: 2 Time(s)
> su: PAM [dlerror: libsepol.so.1: failed to map segment from shared object: 
> Cannot allocate memory]: 2 Time(s)

don't you run out of memory?

> su: PAM adding faulty module: /lib/security/pam_rootok.so: 2 Time(s)
> su: PAM adding faulty module: /lib/security/pam_unix.so: 2 Time(s)
> su: PAM unable to dlopen(/lib/security/pam_rootok.so): 2 Time(s)
> su: PAM unable to dlopen(/lib/security/pam_unix.so): 2 Time(s)
> su: pam_authenticate: Module is unknown: 2 Time(s)
> 
> I don't use su at all. AFAIK, the only thing that uses su on my system
> is the console-log package.

many cron jobs run "su" somehow.

> Are the messages indications of something suspicious ?

check those binaries, aren't they broken? Is your HW (memory) OK?

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