1) check ownership on the dir
2) is there a user "frank" ?
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On 6/15/00, 7:03:31 PM, "Ernest N. Wilcox Jr." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
regarding Re: [expert] Mdk71 - su question !:
On Wed, 14 Jun 2000 - Andre Steden, you wrote:
| Hello,
|
|
On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 01:03:31PM -0400, Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. wrote:
I just tried this with 7.0, and got the "permission denied" responce as well.
Try becomming a superuser, then the other user and it will work - but you
will still be logged onto your first user's home folder.
So using
Hello Ernie,
i login as superuser! (root) on console 1 !!
Then i want to switch to the user frank.
su frank
and i get the /dev/tty1 Permission denied.
but the user id has changed... Why i get this message??
(with Mdk 7.1).
bye
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-Original Message-
From: Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 10:04 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] Mdk71 - su que
"José Ignacio Alvear Zapata" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello Ernie,
i login as superuser! (root) on console 1 !!
Then i want to switch to the user frank.
su frank
and i get the /dev/tty1 Permission denied.
but the user id has changed... Why i get this message??
(with Mdk 7.1).
On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 07:46:40AM +, José Ignacio Alvear Zapata wrote:
Hello Ernie,
i login as superuser! (root) on console 1 !!
Then i want to switch to the user frank.
su frank
and i get the /dev/tty1 Permission denied.
but the user id has changed... Why i get this
On Wed, 14 Jun 2000 - Andre Steden, you wrote:
| Hello,
|
| if i login as root an console 1 and want to switch to another user with
| su frank
| i get :
| bash: /dev/tty1: permission denied
| (with Mandrake 7.1)
|
| i tried the same with Mdk7.0 - there is no such
Hello,
if i login as root an console 1 and want to switch to another user with
su frank
i get :
bash: /dev/tty1: permission denied
(with Mandrake 7.1)
i tried the same with Mdk7.0 - there is no such message.
bye
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Andre Steden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
