> Ok, thanks.
> btw, do you know if the maximum password lenght is 7?
> I noticed that I got logged in after typing only half my password :)
> Seems like this limit should be higher, I might have some stange configs
> that causes the problem.
Nevermind, I found it in /etc/login.defs.
Anyway, is md5
> > I don't understand much of this but "Computer bought the farm"?!
> > wtf? :)
>
> That's the error message for the errno value EIEIO (try spelling that
> out loud...). "To buy the farm" is US military slang for dying, or
> somthing like that.
>
> On the Hurd, buying the farm means that some es
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002 14:27:48 +0200
Manuel Menal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Niklas wrote :
>
> > And everything hung. I was accessing the hurd-computer through telnet
> > and when I turned on the screen the whole screen was filled with
> > "(default pager): dropping data_request because o
Hi,
I got a strange error when I was trying to do apt-get install
xfree86-common:
Unpacking xfree86-common (from .../xfree86-common_4.1.0-17_all.deb) ...
E: Couldn't wait for subprocess - waitpid (1073741928 Computer bought
the farm)
And everything hung. I was accessing the hurd-computer through
On Fri, 7 Jun 2002 03:49:33 -0400
Simon Law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 10:54:02AM +1000, Ian Wainer wrote:
> >
>
> Huh?!? Does this message make sense to anyone?
>
> Simon
hmm, seems to be a lot of spam on this mail-list..
>
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On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 13:49:00 -0700
Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 09:56:44PM +0200, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
> > bug-hurd list instead, but I don't even know if this is a bug.
> >
>
> Sure it's a bug! :) Next time on bug
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 13:49:00 -0700
Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 09:56:44PM +0200, Niklas Söderlund wrote:
> > bug-hurd list instead, but I don't even know if this is a bug.
> >
>
> Sure it's a bug! :) Next time on bug
On 05 Jun 2002 22:37:38 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alfred M. Szmidt) wrote:
> * Niklas SÂöderlund writes:
> > All I did was to change directory to /, issue "login root" and type
> > in the wrong password. usually, if i am standing in /etc/login/ it
> > only says "login: Invalid password", but in a
On 05 Jun 2002 22:42:16 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Niels Möller) wrote:
> Niklas Söderlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Yup, but since /bin/login is suid:ed as root,
>
> There's no reason /bin/login need to be setuid root on the Hurd.
>
> Why not? You tel
On 05 Jun 2002 22:18:12 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Niels Möller) wrote:
> Niklas Söderlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Use `login USER' to login, or `help' for more information.
> > login> grep root /etc/passwd
> > root::0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash
&
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 13:12:04 -0700 (PDT)
James Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It seems like you press enter a couple of extra times. I don't actually know
> what happened, but you logged in as nouser, thus why .bashrc and .procfile
> couldn't be found.
hm, nope..
All I did was to change di
Hi,
I don't know, but it seems like the login-program tries
to login even if the entered password was incorrect, if I
enter a directory outside /etc/login.
Use `login USER' to login, or `help' for more information.
login> cd /
login> login root
Password:
login: Invalid password
login prompt (ba
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