On 03/11/12 23:43, Andrew Benton wrote:
> Hello,
> I've just changed to shadow-4.1.5 and it's caused me a problem. When I
> launch Xorg I do it with a bootscript like this:
>
> user=andy
> su - ${user} -c "xinit /etc/X11/xinitrc&> ~/.x-session-errors"
>
> With shadow-4.1.4.3 it worked fine but with shadow-4.1.5 I get an error:
> su: Cannot drop the controlling terminal
I got the same error from a script using su that was started from
/etc/inittab. My workaround: I use su from coreutils, it works fine.
Groet,
Thomas
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