From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Apr 7 13:54:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from web13202.mail.yahoo.com (web13202.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.174.187]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 96F3437B422 for ; Sat, 7 Apr 2001 13:54:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lipshitz909@yahoo.com) Message-ID: <20010407205423.41681.qmail@web13202.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [207.19.167.18] by web13202.mail.yahoo.com; Sat, 07 Apr 2001 13:54:23 PDT Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2001 13:54:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Larry Librettez Subject: Re: SOLVED: Neither aterm, eterm, nor rxvt can su to root in 4.3 To: Daniel O'Connor , steve@Watt.COM Cc: stable@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I also see the problem occuring in a fresh install of 4.3RC2 off the cdrom, as well as 5.0-CURRENT, after installing rxvt from ports in both cases. Perhaps there are build options in rxvt which would help circumvent this? Or perhaps not . . . Larry --- Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 06-Apr-2001 Steve Watt wrote: > > >I have a fresh install of 4.3 here which exhibits > the same problem. What > > >version of X are you using? > > >(both xterm and eterm exhibit it) > > Make sure you've rebuilt rxvt/xterm/whatever; I > saw this once (on > > another OS) when the tty headers changed a wee > tad. A quick glance > > at the recent commits doesn't tell *me* anything > that might have hit > > here, but one can never be 100% certain... > > I don't think this is the case.. > I am seeing this problem after installing FreeBSD > 4.3 and then building > everything on this machine (ie rxvt, xterm etc). > > --- > Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer > for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au > "The nice thing about standards is that there > are so many of them to choose from." > -- Andrew Tanenbaum > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message