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Re: SU ERROR
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Miguel Avillez)
Thu Nov 21 07:10:40 1996
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 12:07:05 +0000 (WET)
From: Miguel Avillez <pancho@galaxy.ce.uevora.pt>
To: Mac McClellan <list@digitalpla.net>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.32.19961120222822.00f933a8@mail.digitalpla.net>
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hi
I had the same problem. It is solved if you change the priveleges to suib
bit
do a
chmod u+s /bin/su
and if you do a: ls -al /bin/su
you get
-rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 12208 Oct 15 20:59 /bin/su*
hope this helps
miguel
On Wed, 20 Nov 1996, Mac McClellan wrote:
> Something has happend that won't allow me to use su. After I type in "su"
> and enter the password I get the following error:
>
> su: cannot set group.
>
> Can someone help?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mac
>
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