Re: "Unable to load intepreter" on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Gerhard Mack
On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Tony Hoyle wrote: > Paul Tweedy wrote: > > > Secondly, to get the thing running I'm assuming I can copy a working login > > binary from an identical server, so I can get in & change the passwords and > > sort the security out? > > ...and what if the 'cp' binary has been hac

Re: "Unable to load intepreter" on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Tony Hoyle
Paul Tweedy wrote: > Secondly, to get the thing running I'm assuming I can copy a working login > binary from an identical server, so I can get in & change the passwords and > sort the security out? ...and what if the 'cp' binary has been hacked to stop you doing just that? What if 'passwd' is

Re: "Unable to load intepreter" on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Paul Tweedy
on 12/2/01 15:37, Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schribe: > rpm --verify --all > > That will check all the packages seem sane. It won't neccessarily help > identify the problem but can reassure you as what if anything may be corrupt. > > If it shows up changes in login, netstat, su and the like

Re: "Unable to load intepreter" on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Alan Cox
> nothing. Swap is hardly being used at all, and even rebooting with all the > usual services turned off made no difference, so I can't believe there's > something gobbling the memory. In single-user mode, top reports nothing > untoward - 99.8% CPU available, swap at 0% use, plenty of RAM availabl

"Unable to load intepreter" on login - 2.2.14-5.0

2001-02-12 Thread Paul Tweedy
Hi all, I'm at my wit's end. I've a Redhat 6.2 i386 box (6gb HD, 128mb RAM, 32mb swap, kernel 2.2.14-5.0) which has been happily running as a dev server for a good few months - Apache, PHP, MySQL, Samba and Netatalk being the most heavily-used services. Nothing too load-heavy, maybe 5 users at on