Op Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:18:45 +0200 schreef William Immendorf <will.immend...@gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 3:14 PM, jpkaper <spaky...@xs4all.nl> wrote: >> After installing Shadow from chapter 6.55, switching as root to a new >> user >> with su gave the error:"Setgid: Operation not permitted". >> I was able to work around this problem by replacing Shadows's su with >> su(-tools) from the tools-directory, but I like to know where the >> problem >> comes from. Has it to do with the "Package Users" system? > Experience tells me that you need to make su setuid in order for it to > work. To do this, run > > chown root /bin/su && > chmod 4755 /bin/su > > William, That works. Thanks a lot. Hans. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
