From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 21 06:12:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA13655 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 21 Oct 1998 06:12:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bytor.rush.net (bytor.rush.net [209.45.245.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA13647 for ; Wed, 21 Oct 1998 06:12:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lynch@rush.net) Received: from localhost (lynch@localhost) by bytor.rush.net (8.9.1/8.8.8) with SMTP id IAA11715; Wed, 21 Oct 1998 08:51:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from lynch@rush.net) Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 08:51:56 -0400 (EDT) From: Pat Lynch To: ca121096@mail01.mel.aone.net.au cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: su problem? In-Reply-To: <199810202221.IAA11857@mail.mel.aone.net.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG are you using the kerberized su? it might be looking for a name server and kerberos server? thats the only time I had that problem, try su -k. -Pat ___________________________________________________________________________ Pat Lynch lynch@rush.net Systems Administrator Rush Networking ___________________________________________________________________________ On Mon, 21 Oct 1996 ca121096@mail01.mel.aone.net.au wrote: > > > I'm using 2.2.7. Using 'su' from an ordinary account results in a > blank line and no response - any ideas as to what's going on? > > > Marcus > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message