Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 19 May 2005 22:27:10 -0700, Richard Fish wrote: > carcharias root # qpkg -f /bin/su > sys-apps/shadow * Have you re-emerged shadow since removing pam? I found this necessary. -- Neil Bothwick "It compiled? The first screen came up? Ship it!" -- Bill Gates pgpNfio3rYkHA.pgp Descripti

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-20 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 20. Mai 2005 08:41 schrieb ext Walter Dnes: > No pam support at all... > > [m1800][root][~]emerge --pretend --deep --newuse --verbose shadow > > These are the packages that I would merge, in order: > > Calculating dependencies ...done! > [ebuild R ] sys-apps/shadow-4.0.5-r3 -deb

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 10:27:10PM -0700, Richard Fish wrote > What does the "id" command show for your user login? [m1800][waltdnes][~]id uid=1000(waltdnes) gid=100(users) groups=5(tty),10(wheel),11(floppy),14(uucp),18(audio),19(cdrom),20(dialout),27(video),35(games),85(usb),100(users) -- Wa

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 07:47:03AM +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote > Again: su is not sudo. sudo provides similar functionality, but in a > slightly different way. If you want to use sudo, you'll have to > edit /etc/sudoers. OK, my mistake. Learn something every day. > Did you install shadow wi

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Freitag, 20. Mai 2005 06:44 schrieb ext Walter Dnes: > Additional notes. I ran... > > USE="-pam -skey" emerge app-admin/sudo > > Here's /etc/suauth > Again: su is not sudo. sudo provides similar functionality, but in a slightly different way. If you want to use sudo, you'll have to edit

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Richard Fish
Walter Dnes wrote: >On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 08:20:35AM +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote > > >>Am Donnerstag, 19. Mai 2005 07:59 schrieb ext Walter Dnes: >> >> >> >>> On one of my machines, my regular userID can su. On the other >>>machine, I can't. Before anyone asks... >>> >>>[...] >>> >>> -

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 08:12:48AM -0700, Richard Fish wrote > Did you modify the /etc/group file manually, and if so, did you run > 'grpconv' afterwards? I used "gpasswd". -- Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An infinite number of monkeys pounding away on keyboards will eventually produce a re

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 09:45:18AM -0400, A. Khattri wrote > On Thu, 19 May 2005, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > On one of my machines, my regular userID can su. On the other > > machine, I can't. Before anyone asks... > > What does /etc/securetty look like? [m1800][root][~]cat /etc/securetty # /e

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Walter Dnes
Additional notes. I ran... USE="-pam -skey" emerge app-admin/sudo Here's /etc/suauth [m1800][root][~]cat /etc/suauth root:waltdnes:OWNPASS After logging off and back on, I still get... [m1800][waltdnes][~]su - You are not authorized to su root -- Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An i

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 09:48:02AM -0400, Craig Duncan wrote > Walter Dnes wrote: > > > On one of my machines, my regular userID can su. On the other > >machine, I can't. Before anyone asks... > > > > - yes, the user (me, i.e. waltdnes) is a member of wheel > >[m1800][root][~]grep wheel /etc/g

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 08:20:35AM +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote > Am Donnerstag, 19. Mai 2005 07:59 schrieb ext Walter Dnes: > > > On one of my machines, my regular userID can su. On the other > > machine, I can't. Before anyone asks... > > > > [...] > > > > - pam? We don't need no steenkin

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Marshal Newrock
On Thu, 19 May 2005, A. Khattri wrote: Did you modify the /etc/group file manually, and if so, did you run 'grpconv' afterwards? Normally, one would use "vigr" to edit /etc/group. Or gpasswd. eg, "gpasswd -a $user wheel" -- That which does not kill me makes me stranger () The ASCII Ribbon Campaig

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 19 May 2005, Richard Fish wrote: > Did you modify the /etc/group file manually, and if so, did you run > 'grpconv' afterwards? Normally, one would use "vigr" to edit /etc/group. -- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Richard Fish
Walter Dnes wrote: > On one of my machines, my regular userID can su. On the other >machine, I can't. Before anyone asks... > > - yes, the user (me, i.e. waltdnes) is a member of wheel >[m1800][root][~]grep wheel /etc/group >wheel::10:root,waltdnes,user2 > > Did you modify the /etc/group fi

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread A. Khattri
On Thu, 19 May 2005, Walter Dnes wrote: > On one of my machines, my regular userID can su. On the other > machine, I can't. Before anyone asks... > > - yes, the user (me, i.e. waltdnes) is a member of wheel > [m1800][root][~]grep wheel /etc/group > wheel::10:root,waltdnes,user2 What does /e

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-19 Thread Craig Duncan
Walter Dnes wrote: > On one of my machines, my regular userID can su. On the other >machine, I can't. Before anyone asks... > > - yes, the user (me, i.e. waltdnes) is a member of wheel >[m1800][root][~]grep wheel /etc/group >wheel::10:root,waltdnes,user2 > > > - there is no /etc/suauth. I cr

Re: [gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-18 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 19. Mai 2005 07:59 schrieb ext Walter Dnes: > On one of my machines, my regular userID can su. On the other > machine, I can't. Before anyone asks... > > [...] > > - pam? We don't need no steenkin pam. It ain't there and furthermore > sudo was emerged with "-pam" in USE.

[gentoo-user] User not authorized to su root

2005-05-18 Thread Walter Dnes
On one of my machines, my regular userID can su. On the other machine, I can't. Before anyone asks... - yes, the user (me, i.e. waltdnes) is a member of wheel [m1800][root][~]grep wheel /etc/group wheel::10:root,waltdnes,user2 - there is no /etc/suauth. I created one as per the suauth m