[27338] in Athena Bugs
Re: Debathena Beta: sudo
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geoffrey Thomas)
Wed Jul 22 11:56:12 2009
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:55:56 -0400 (EDT)
From: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@mit.edu>
To: Michael Khusid <mkhusid@mit.edu>
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Hi,
The sudo message is not because it's required by Ubuntu, but because it's
used as part of the Athena-specific login customization. It does seem
there's something wrong with that machine -- I'll check it out.
--
Geoffrey Thomas
geofft@mit.edu
On Wed, 22 Jul 2009, Michael Khusid wrote:
> System name: m66-080-2
> Type: i686
> Display type: ATI Technologies Inc RV380 [Radeon X600 (PCIE)]
>
> Shell: /bin/athena/tcsh (?)
> Window manager: gnome
>
> What were you trying to do?
> log in
>
> What's wrong:
> login failed with message "session lasted less than 10 seconds"
>
> What should have happened:
> login should work
>
> Please describe any relevant documentation references:
> The problem is apparently in inability to run sudo. That ability is critical for ubuntu.
>
> m66-080-2.mit.edu : Jul 22 11:39:40 : mkhusid : user NOT in sudoers ; TTY=unknown ; PWD=/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/m/k/mkhusid ; USER=mkhusid ; COMMAND=/etc/gdm/Xsession.debathena-orig default
> m66-080-1.mit.edu : Jul 22 11:40:51 : mkhusid : user NOT in sudoers ; TTY=unknown ; PWD=/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/m/k/mkhusid ; USER=mkhusid ; COMMAND=/etc/gdm/Xsession.debathena-orig default
>
> The login worked fine on m66-080-1.mit.edu
>
> Yet another Intrepid bug?
>
