Re: SOLVED: Neither aterm, eterm, nor rxvt can su to root in 4.3

2001-04-06 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 06-Apr-2001 Steve Watt wrote: > >I have a fresh install of 4.3 here which exhibits the same problem. What > >version of X are you using? > >(both xterm and eterm exhibit it) > Make sure you've rebuilt rxvt/xterm/whatever; I saw this once (on > another OS) when the tty headers changed a wee t

RE: SOLVED: Neither aterm, eterm, nor rxvt can su to root in 4.3

2001-04-05 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 06-Apr-2001 Larry Librettez wrote: > Problem solved. Turns out my use of "nonstandard" > characters in my root password (like ^*&(@$#) were the > cause of the problem. Specifically, use of the '(' > character somehow was causing authentication problems > with rxvt in X, thus disallowing