On 2007-11-09 18:10, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> i.e. here's an ftp session on my laptop:
>>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/root# fgrep ftp: /etc/passwd
>> ftp:*:1003:1003:& user:/home/ftp:/usr/sbin/nologin
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/root# su ftp
>> [
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2007-11-09 18:55, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 01:39:12PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
I've been using the following for some time:
keramida> su -
Password:
root# exec env SHELL=/usr/local/bin/bash bash
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2007-11-09 16:34, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[ discussing `su -m' option ]
Also the only way I know on FreeBSD to interactively become a user
with no real shell (true, nologin etc).
It should be possible to type:
su username
i.e. her
On 2007-11-09 16:34, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> [ discussing `su -m' option ]
>
> Also the only way I know on FreeBSD to interactively become a user
> with no real shell (true, nologin etc).
It should be possible to type:
su username
i.e. here's an ftp session on my lapt
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2007-11-09 18:55, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 01:39:12PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
I've been using the following for some time:
keramida> su -
Password:
root# exec env SHELL=/usr/local/bin/bas
On 2007-11-09 18:55, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 01:39:12PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> > I've been using the following for some time:
> >
> > keramida> su -
> > Password:
> > root# exec env SHELL=/usr/local/bin/bash bash -l
>
>
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 01:39:12PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2007-10-29 20:50, Stephen Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> > collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> > fails or is updated sig
"Ang utong ko ay sasabog sa sarap!" exclaimed
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> Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 23:42:08 -0500 (EST)
> From: Darren Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Dangers of using a
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Roland Smith wrote:
But if you're starting in single user mode, only / will be mounted. So
if you have /usr or /usr/local on a separate partition, you'd be screwed.
That is why root should only use a shell that's in the / partition.
You'll be prompted for a shell if your
On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 20:50 +, Stephen Allen wrote:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent login.
> The suggested solution was t
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent login.
> The suggested solution was to use a base shell (such as sh) and append
> 'bash -l' to .s
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:50:40 +
Stephen Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent login.
It's only
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 08:50:40PM +, Stephen Allen wrote:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports collection,
> because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv) fails or is
> updated significantly, it could break, and prevent login. The suggested
> solution
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007, Stephen Allen wrote:
>It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
>collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
>fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent login.
>The suggested solution was to use a base shell
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 08:50:40PM +, Stephen Allen wrote:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent login.
> The suggested solution
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 08:50:40PM +, Stephen Allen wrote:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent login.
Hmm, I guess it *could*
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 08:50:40PM +, Stephen Allen wrote:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent login.
Hmm, I guess it *could*
Stephen Allen wrote:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent login.
> The suggested solution was to use a base shell (such as sh) and app
Stephen Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent
> login. The suggested solution was to use a base shel
On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 08:50:40PM +, Stephen Allen wrote:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports collection,
> because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv) fails or is
> updated significantly, it could break, and prevent login. The suggested
> solution
On 2007-10-29 20:50, Stephen Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's been drawn to my attention not to use bash from the ports
> collection, because if one of it's dependencies (gettext or libiconv)
> fails or is updated significantly, it could break, and prevent
> login. The suggested solution was
> The quite annoying side-effect is having to type 'exit' twice to get out
> of a su shell or screen.
It seems that another anoying effect is that it breaks scp(1)
Best regards,
Olivier
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