From: "Mr. James W. Laferriere" <babydr@baby-dragons.com>
To: Alan Bort <333101@personal.net.py>
Cc: Linux Newbie <linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: su fails
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 13:26:38 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.56.0307151320130.4165@filesrv1.baby-dragons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1058288791.4987.20.camel@gandalf.ciccio-net.cjb.net>
Hello Alan ,
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Alan Bort wrote:
> Well... I think bash actually has a builtin su... so if you reinstall
Fyi , bash (as of 2.05b.0(1)-release) does not have a builtin
of "su" . try typing 'help' at the bash shell prompt for one .
Then just do either (or both) "man bash" or "info bash" .
> bash (not a very big package anyway)... it might help. since you've
> already installed shadow again...
>
> Anyway... I agee with the (quote)'I'd just load a new OS and migrate the
> user data over to it.'(/quote) idea...
Now here I'd probably agree IF there is even the slightest doubt
that the system may have been compromised , Clear it & start
fresh . Be extremely careful of re-applying the user(s) data .
Hth , JimL
...snip...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-15 17:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-14 11:04 su fails Andrew Langdon-Davies
2003-07-14 15:15 ` Ray Olszewski
[not found] ` <oprsa696n7hmmv6x@smtp.arrakis.es>
2003-07-14 17:52 ` Andrew Langdon-Davies
2003-07-14 18:23 ` pa3gcu
2003-07-14 18:48 ` Andrew Langdon-Davies
[not found] ` <3F133105.7010309@bcgreen.com>
2003-07-15 10:20 ` Andrew Langdon-Davies
2003-07-15 15:13 ` Ray Olszewski
2003-07-15 16:38 ` Andrew Langdon-Davies
2003-07-15 17:06 ` Alan Bort
2003-07-15 17:26 ` Mr. James W. Laferriere [this message]
2003-07-15 18:20 ` Andrew Langdon-Davies
2003-07-15 19:37 ` Ray Olszewski
[not found] ` <oprseazgwzhmmv6x@smtp.arrakis.es>
2003-07-16 8:55 ` Andrew Langdon-Davies
2003-07-15 17:29 ` Ray Olszewski
2003-07-17 1:11 ` Stephen Samuel
2003-07-17 10:55 ` Andrew Langdon-Davies
2003-07-15 18:08 beolach
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