> From: Bruce E. Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 4:01 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [gentoo-user] su not working now
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> > I added my usually user to "games" group, and now su does not work.
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On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 17:00, Bruce E. Harris wrote:
> I added my usually user to "games" group, and now su does not work.
> I have no idea what I did to break it
> Any recommendations?
You probably neglected to specify current groups
usermod -G newgroup,currentgroup1,currentgroup2
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hmm, did you try usermod -G wheel,games user?
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> From: Bruce E. Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 4:01 PM
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> Subject: [gentoo-user] su not working now
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> I added my usually user t
I added my usually user to "games" group, and now su does not work.
I have no idea what I did to break it
Any recommendations?
TIA
Bruce,
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do you have your user in the wheel group?
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On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 04:25, Matthew Coulson wrote:
> I have a bit of a strange problem. su has stopped working. To be more
specific, su to root doesn't accept the root password. Logging in as root
accepts this password. This is a complete pain, as I cannot telnet in as root
for administration.
i had similar problems in my case it seemed that my xf86Config file was setting my keyboard in a weird mode that when running X certain keys would be remapped. didnt see that since typing a passwd will turn off the echo...
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 04:25, Matthew Coulson wrote:
I have a bit of a
Just checked, and I'm not, so that must be it! I'll try that tonight. I suspect it's
my lack of experience with usermod ;)
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> From: Norbert Kamenicky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 22 September 2003 12:27
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user *must* be in wheel group
Matthew Coulson wrote:
I have a bit of a strange problem. su has stopped working. To be more specific, su to root doesn't accept the root password. Logging in as root accepts this password. This is a complete pain, as I cannot telnet in as root for administration.
I
I have a bit of a strange problem. su has stopped working. To be more specific, su to
root doesn't accept the root password. Logging in as root accepts this password. This
is a complete pain, as I cannot telnet in as root for administration.
It *seems* to be related to KDE/KDM, as when I'm in th
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