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
On 06-Apr-2001 Larry Librettez wrote:
> Problem solved. Turns out my use of "nonstandard"
> characters in my root password (like ^*&(@$#) were the
> cause of the problem. Specifically, use of the '('
> character somehow was causing authentication problems
> with rxvt in X, thus disallowing
Problem solved. Turns out my use of "nonstandard"
characters in my root password (like ^*&(@$#) were the
cause of the problem. Specifically, use of the '('
character somehow was causing authentication problems
with rxvt in X, thus disallowing su to root and the
error "BAD SU to root on ttyp*".