Cannot login as root in terminal

[Alessandro Brezzi]

2006/1/5, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>:
>
> Jon Jahren wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 14:21 +0000, Andy Green wrote:
> >
> >
> >>what does
> >>
> >>ll /bin/su
> >>
> >>say?  Something like this?
> >>
> >>-rwsr-xr-x  1 root root 78837 Jul 25 16:36 /bin/su
> >>
> >>especially the first part
> >>
> >>-rws
> >>
> >>-Andy
> >
> >
> > It says:
> > "[jon at localhost ~]$ ll /bin/su
> > -rwxr-xr-x  1 jon root 59740 Jul 25 17:39 /bin/su"
>
> Not the same as the one above then (the SUID bit is gone). Try:
>
> # chmod 4755 /bin/su
>
> I'd be wondering how the permissions got mangled though...


... it seem another program: different length and different owner: why?


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> Alessandro Brezzi
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