From: Jim Nelson <james4765@verizon.net>
To: "Vladimir E. Rodriguez" <vrodriguez@municipiodeloja.gov.ec>
Cc: joy_mm@ieee.org, linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: problems with command su
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 17:08:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41B629F4.2030709@verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200412071627.53625.vrodriguez@municipiodeloja.gov.ec>
Vladimir E. Rodriguez wrote:
> Hello again, I tried this thing but it doesn't work.
> Also I checked that my user vladimir belongs to the group wheel, it's true,
> but I can't log with su.
>
> Please someone could help me?
>
> Thanks
>
> Vladimir
>
Last time I had to unlock a box, I booted into Knoppix, mounted the root fs, and
deleted the root password in /etc/shadow. In about 3 minutes. Scared the scat
out of the guys watching me.
Just make sure you fix the permissions both before and after - /etc/shadow is set
at 0400 and vi will gripe.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-07 22:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-07 16:01 problems with command su Vladimir E. Rodriguez
2004-12-07 18:21 ` joy merwin monteiro
2004-12-07 21:27 ` Vladimir E. Rodriguez
2004-12-07 22:08 ` Jim Nelson [this message]
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=41B629F4.2030709@verizon.net \
--to=james4765@verizon.net \
--cc=joy_mm@ieee.org \
--cc=linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=vrodriguez@municipiodeloja.gov.ec \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox