SU

Bryce C plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
16 Mar 2003 22:42:10 -0700


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Hmm. Nope. It looks right.
ls -al /bin/su
-rwsr-xr-x    1 root     root        24068 Feb 23 06:56 /bin/su

I think I remember fixing this on another computer awhile ago. I wish I
could remember how though. How?

On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 22:31, der.hans wrote:
> Am 16. Mar, 2003 schw=E4tzte Bryce C so:
>=20
> > Can someone tell my why I get
> > su: Permission denied
> > Sorry.
> > when I try and su to root on my nice, clean gentoo install?  More to th=
e
> > point, can someone tell me how to fix this please?
>=20
> Look at the perms on /bin/su. Looks like you're missing some execute bits=
.
> It should be 4755, -rwsr-xr-x, with both owner and group being root.
>=20
> Gentoo might've reduced the perms for security reasons. Maybe they're try=
ing
> to push using sudo.
>=20
> ciao,
>=20
> der.hans
--=20
Bryce C <Plug@BryceCo.Net>
CoBryce Communications

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