Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 06:20:08 -0500 From: Paul Keusemann <pkeusem@visi.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't log in as toor since package update -- solved Message-ID: <4E6DEAE8.40509@visi.com> In-Reply-To: <4E6A0C1F.7090505@visi.com> References: <4E6A0C1F.7090505@visi.com>
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On 09/09/11 07:52, Paul Keusemann wrote: > I use the toor login on my FreeBSD systems to log in with the korn > shell. Since August 22, When I try to log in as toor or even when I > try to "su - toor", I get logged in as root. For example: > > ushers# ssh -l toor woodstock > > Password: > > Last login: Fri Sep 9 06:30:23 2011 from 172.16.175.216 > > Copyright (c) 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 > > The Regents of the University of California. All rights > reserved. > > FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE-p1 (WOODSTOCK) #1: Mon Jul 11 09:05:07 CDT 2011 > > woodstock# who am i > > root 0 Sep 9 07:46 > > woodstock# su - toor > > woodstock# who am i > > root 0 Sep 9 07:47 > > > Unfortunately, I haven't tried to log in since a package update I did > around August 22, so I didn't notice this problem until now. Does > anybody have any idea what might be causing this? > It turns out this was a bug introduced in version 272 of xterm which was one of the packages I updated. The maintainer was able to reproduce and fix the bug which will be in version 275 of xterm. -- Paul Keusemann pkeusem@visi.com 4266 Joppa Court (952) 894-7805 Savage, MN 55378
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