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From: Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] "Back to root" forbidden ???
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 17:09:53
Message-Id: 20060623.183117.71095960.Meino.Cramer@gmx.de
1 Hi,
2
3 I encountered a mysteriuos phenomenon:
4
5 I am able to:
6 Login as root on the console
7 Execute "sudo" as well under the console as from a terminal under X11
8 (using IceWM, mrxvt)
9 Executing "sudo" su (ok, that's kinda "recursive login", but...)
10
11 I AM NOT ABLE TO:
12 use su (standalone) as well under the console as from a terminal
13 under X11.
14
15 Confusion starts --->here<--- ....
16
17 Any help where to tweak the system is very appreciated !
18
19 :)
20
21 keep hacking!
22 mcc
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Re: [gentoo-user] "Back to root" forbidden ??? Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>
Re: [gentoo-user] "Back to root" forbidden ??? Daniel da Veiga <danieldaveiga@×××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: "Back to root" forbidden ??? reader@×××××××.com