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Zeerak Waseem wrote: |
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> On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:13:55 +0100, Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu> |
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> wrote: |
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>> At Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:07:21 -0800 walt <w41ter@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> Can I trouble you folks to do this ten-second test and report your |
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>>> results? |
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>>> |
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>>> As an ordinary user, type 'su' at a bash prompt. Now, where you |
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>>> would normally type your root password, just type Ctrl-d instead. |
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>>> What do you see? (I'm ruling out evil spirits here, so please bear |
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>>> with me ;) |
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>>> Thanks for your help. |
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>> Looks good here. |
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>> allan |
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>> gottlieb@allan ~ $ su |
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>> Password: |
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>> su: Authentication information cannot be recovered |
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>> gottlieb@allan ~ $ |
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> Same here :-) |
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> |
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> zeerak@Zeerak /home/zeerak $ su |
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> Password: |
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> su: Authentication information cannot be recovered |
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su: Authentication information cannot be recovered |