Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: "Morgan
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-embedded] Busybox login requires root priviledges??
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 13:49:29
Message-Id: F23B2C80E3825F47B93655363249D0570C787C@0695-its-exmp01.us.saic.com
1 1.1.0 and 1.3.0
2
3 Austin
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5
6 -----Original Message-----
7 From: gentoo-embedded+bounces-949-AUSTIN.D.MORGAN=saic.com@g.o on
8 behalf of Anish Patel
9 Sent: Mon 6/26/2006 9:17 PM
10 To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
11 Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] Busybox login requires root priviledges??
12
13 what version of busybox?
14
15 ----- Original Message -----
16 From: "Joshua ChaitinPollak" <jpollak@×××××××××××.com>
17 To: <gentoo-embedded@l.g.o>
18 Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 7:37 PM
19 Subject: [gentoo-embedded] Busybox login requires root priviledges??
20
21
22 > Ok, I searched around on this one and I'm stumped. When I type 'root'
23 > at the login: prompt, I get the error message:
24 >
25 > login: This applet requires root priviledges!
26 >
27 > This seems to be a common problem, except I've never seen it reported
28 > for the login command. Also, I have busybox configured NOT to use
29 > the /etc/busybox.conf [SUID] block, and I've tried with /bin/busybox
30 > both SUID/GUID, and with it set to 777 permissions.
31 >
32 > Does anyone have any idea why I can't login?
33 >
34 > This used to work fine on my Linux 2.4 build, but now that I've
35 > upgraded to 2.6, everything has gone pear-shaped.
36 >
37 > -Josh
38 >
39 >
40 > --
41 > Joshua ChaitinPollak
42 > Software Engineer
43 > Kiva Systems
44 >
45 >
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48 >
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