On Thursday 29 May 2003 03:02 pm, Theodore Wynnychenko wrote:
> thanks for everyone's help and input.

NP

> basically, as root i did:   "chmod 4111 /usr/local/bin/su"
>
> (not "chmod +4111 /usr/local/bin/su" - the "+411" in my last email was a
> typo - i had been trying "+4111")
>
> i don't really know linux very well at all, but when i saw what the
> permisions should actually look like, i played a little with the  "chmod"
> command.  and removing the "+" character did the trick.

Hmmm... must be a BusyBox thing with 'chmod'. The "+", as you noticed, 
isn't required. Just when I thought I was familiar with the BB usage......

Glad it's working!
-- 
~Lynn Avants
Linux Embedded Appliance Firewall Developer
http://leaf.sourceforge.net
http://guitarlynn.homelinux.org:81


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