> Hi everyone! > All of a sudden my root account seems to be quite broken. When I su to > root and type in the password and hit enter, it just stops and doesn't do > anything. I have to press Ctrl+C. > If I try to login as root in another VC, it gets
I suspect this is the (now canonical) proken sysklogd problem. boot in single-user chmod -x /etc/init.d/sysklogd reboot install the newest (-30) version make it executable again. voila Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/ http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/

