Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 15:35:10 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> To: Donn Miller <dmm125@bellatlantic.net> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xterm -e login doesn't work (right) Message-ID: <19970528153510.56974@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970528111232.388A-100000@myname.my.domain>; from Donn Miller on Wed, May 28, 1997 at 11:17:54AM %2B0000 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970528111232.388A-100000@myname.my.domain>
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Donn Miller scribbled this message on May 28: > Hi, > > On 2.2.1-RELEASE, xterm -e login doesn't work correctly. When I use my > correct username and password, it says "login incorrect". It does this > after multiple tries. I'm assuming this has been fixed in 2.2.2-RELEASE, > and is somehow related to the problem in 2.2.1 where after installing for > the first time it asks for a root password. well.. I'm running 2.2.1-R (thought I might have some stray libs from a 3.0-SNAP) and it works perfectly fine over here... hmm... have you checked the permissions of login?? possibly the suid bit has been removed... hope this helps.. ttyl.. -- John-Mark Gurney Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Cu Networking Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD
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