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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!platinum.sge.net!como.dpie.gov.au!news.gan.net.au!act.news.telstra.net!vic.news.telstra.net!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!europa.clark.net!news-peer.sprintlink.net!news-pull.sprintlink.net!news-in-east.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!Sprint!207.14.113.10!news.alt.net!207.18.94.16 From: pavanas@meridio.ccia.com (pavanas abludo incusus) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: [Q]'su' questions Date: 1 Jul 1997 04:03:14 GMT Organization: Aragorn Asteria Lines: 27 Message-ID: <5p9vi2$ncp$2@207.18.94.16> References: <5p6n7j$ftu$1@darla.visi.com> <5p6q8c$9hm$1@bofh.noc.best.net> Reply-To: pavanas@bbs.mpcs.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.18.94.16 X-Newsreader: slrn (0.9.4.1 UNIX) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:43752 On 29 Jun 1997 16:14:20 -0700, Ron Echeverri <rone@bofh.noc.best.net> mused and hath written: >In article <5p6n7j$ftu$1@darla.visi.com>, >Josh Lynch <tyme@nospam.visi.com> wrote: >>I've been getting an error like "unknwon class "root" whenever I try to >>'su' to root from a user account. I didn't have this problem in 2.2.1, but >>I have it in 2.2.2! Anyone know what is happening? Thanks. > >Find login.conf in /usr/src/etc. Copy it to /etc. Et voila. > Did that and still see complaints. Time to apply 'cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf' as needed? >rone >-- >rone's rules: Ron Echeverri >- I don't care. Systems/Usenet Administration >- It's not important. Best Internet Communications >- Leave me alone. rone@best.net -- IHS pavanas We are but dust and shadow. Quintus Horatius Flaccus