I have 2 users in same group (gid 1001), but one can't login (using su) as
another user. What to do?
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I am hoping you guys can give me a hand with a problem I am having.
I have a 1ghz dell inspiron (8000) with gentoo linux on it. It is running kernel
2.4.20 with gnome 2.2 on it.
My problem is that I am unable to su into root from my normal user. I have tried
everything I can think of to fix th
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I have 2 users in same group (gid 1001), but one can't login (using su) as
another user. What to do?
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I have 2 users in same group (gid 1001), but one can'
make your user part of the wheel group
regards
Bram
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From: John P. Marr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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I am hoping you guys can give me a hand with a problem
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 08:16:55 -0500
"John P. Marr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am hoping you guys can give me a hand with a problem I am having.
hope so.
> I have a 1ghz dell inspiron (8000) with gentoo linux on it. It is running kernel
>2.4.20 with gnome 2.2 on it.
> My problem is that I am
* Henti Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [19-02-2003 10:25]:
> > I have checked and verified correct ownership of /bin/su, and made sure the
>permission is set correctly. I found this info here.
> > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=23378&highlight=authentication+error
> > Root can su to normal us
> I think valid shell is determined by checking if user's shell is listed
> in /etc/shells.
I still had problems logging on even with /bin/sh in /etc/shells
*shrug* changing to /bin/bash solved it
Henti
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* Henti Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [19-02-2003 11:59]:
> > I think valid shell is determined by checking if user's shell is listed
> > in /etc/shells.
>
> I still had problems logging on even with /bin/sh in /etc/shells
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> *shrug* changing to /bin/bash solved it
Do you get some kind of message
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 15:56, Bruno Lustosa wrote:
> * Henti Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [19-02-2003 10:25]:
> > > I have checked and verified correct ownership of /bin/su, and made sure
> > > the permission is set correctly. I found this info here.
> > > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:25:34 +0100
"DESMET Bram (BDSR)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> make your user part of the wheel group
>
> regards
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> Bram
He's already done that. Read the whole email.
Andrew
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On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 08:16:55 -0500
"John P. Marr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am hoping you guys can give me a hand with a problem I am having.
>
> I have a 1ghz dell inspiron (8000) with gentoo linux on it. It is
> running kernel 2.4.20 with gnome 2.2 on it.
>
> My problem is that I am unab
bash-2.05b$ ls -l /etc/pam.d
total 88
-rw-r--r--1 root root 227 Feb 19 07:56 chage
-rw-r--r--1 root root 227 Feb 19 07:56 chfn
-rw-r--r--1 root root 227 Feb 19 07:56 chsh
-rw-r--r--1 root root 232 Feb 18 20:39 cups
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"John P. Marr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
My problem is that I am unable to su into root from my normal user. I
have tried everything I can think of to fix this, but it is still
broken.
I had this problem on my new machine, too. Make sure you're a member of
the "wheel" group. Of course, if you'
i was going to suggest that...but he said he did everything he could think
of :)
>
> I had this problem on my new machine, too. Make sure you're a member of
> the "wheel" group. Of course, if you've already done this, please
> ignore. :-)
>
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I just ran "emerge world -U" a little while ago. Now I can't change to
superuser in a console. What do I do?! *panics*
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On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 06:43:34 -0800
Anthony Hoppe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just ran "emerge world -U" a little while ago. Now I can't change
> to superuser in a console. What do I do?! *panics*
>
Did you update baselayout? Did you run etc-update and allow /etc/group to be
overwritten??
Maybe, after emerging, you run etc-update and replaced your old
/etc/group with an update where you username is not in the wheel group?
Hope this helps.
Anthony Hoppe wrote:
I just ran "emerge world -U" a little while ago. Now I can't change to
superuser in a console. What do I do?! *panics*
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Anthony Hoppe wrote:
I just ran "emerge world -U" a little while ago. Now I can't change to
superuser in a console. What do I do?! *panics*
Hi Anthony,
I had the same situation as yours. Please be careful and watch my
thread 'HELP: Problem in rebooting after running 'emerge -u world'
B.R.
Hi Barry,
I just ran "emerge world -U" a little while ago. Now I can't change
to superuser in a console. What do I do?! *panics*
Did you update baselayout? Did you run etc-update and allow /etc/group to be overwritten?? Sounds like it, since you have to be a member of the 'wheel' group to use s
Hi Laurent,
lgatto wrote:
Maybe, after emerging, you run etc-update and replaced your old
/etc/group with an update where you username is not in the wheel group?
I think Anthony's case is quite similar to mine. I ran 'emerge -u
world'. Immediately after its completion I can't 'su -' on konsol
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