In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >When I do a su - sysadm on one server with Woody I get the error >message in the subject line. That happens only when su to sysadm is >being used. > >Apart from the error message everything seems work normally: > >14:40:38 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log/exim4$ sudo su - sysadm >/dev/pts/0: Operation not permitted >14:40:42 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > >What is causing this?
Probably a 'mesg n' in /etc/profile or somesuch. After a su, /dev/pts/0 is still owned by the previous userid. Mike. -- The question is, what is a "manamanap". The question is, who cares ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]