On 8/25/06, Simon Law <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could you please run "env" as root? Preferably after running > `edquota username`, which has failed with this error message. > > Sorry for not making that clear before. > > ** Changed in: quota (Ubuntu) > Assignee: (unassigned) => Simon Law > > -- > edquota will not exec default alternative editor as root user > https://launchpad.net/bugs/49357 >
That's okay. I should have figured that out the first time: # edquota velusip edquota: Can't exec # env TERM=xterm SHELL=/bin/bash SSH_CLIENT=192.168.0.3 4039 22 SSH_TTY=/dev/pts/0 USER=root LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=40;31;01:su=37;41:sg=30;43:tw=30;42:ow=34;42:st=37;44:ex=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.flac=01;35:*.mp3=01;35:*.mpc=01;35:*.ogg=01;35:*.wav=01;35: MAIL=/var/mail/root PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games PWD=/root LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 SHLVL=1 HOME=/root LANGUAGE=en_CA:en LOGNAME=root VISUAL= SSH_CONNECTION=192.168.0.3 4039 192.168.0.4 22 LESSOPEN=| /usr/bin/lesspipe %s LESSCLOSE=/usr/bin/lesspipe %s %s _=/usr/bin/env # ls -l /etc/alternatives/*editor* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2006-06-11 09:44 /etc/alternatives/editor -> /bin/nano lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 2006-06-11 09:44 /etc/alternatives/editor.1.gz -> /usr/share/man/man1/nano.1.gz lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 2006-06-11 10:04 /etc/alternatives/gnome-text-editor -> /usr/bin/gedit lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 2006-06-11 10:04 /etc/alternatives/gnome-text-editor.1.gz -> /usr/share/man/man1/gedit.1.gz -v -- edquota will not exec default alternative editor as root user https://launchpad.net/bugs/49357 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
