I upgraded to 6.1 RC-1 from 5.4, and when I su to root, it's not
prompting for a password. I created a new account, and it does the
same thing there. If the user is in the wheel group, it drops to the
# prompt. If not, it echos the BAD SU attempt error message. I
think it has something
At 09:45 AM 4/17/2006, James Riendeau wrote:
I upgraded to 6.1 RC-1 from 5.4, and when I su to root, it's not
prompting for a password. I created a new account, and it does the
same thing there. If the user is in the wheel group, it drops to the
# prompt. If not, it echos the BAD SU attempt
On Monday, April 17, 2006 5:45 PM James Riendeau wrote:
I upgraded to 6.1 RC-1 from 5.4, and when I su to root, it's not
prompting for a password. I created a new account, and it does the
same thing there. If the user is in the wheel group, it
drops to the
# prompt. If not, it
Thanks! I didn't think it was so simple, and I feel like a lunkhead
for not thinking of that. I'm accustomed to being prompted for the
user's password when I run su, even if it is blank (I've been
spending way too much time on Mac OS X, I guess). I must have
clobbered only the root
In the last episode (Apr 17), James Riendeau said:
Thanks! I didn't think it was so simple, and I feel like a lunkhead
for not thinking of that. I'm accustomed to being prompted for the
user's password when I run su, even if it is blank (I've been
spending way too much time on Mac OS X, I
