Bug 167892

Summary: /bin/su doesn't work in latest rawhide version
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Mephisto <mephisto>
Component: coreutilsAssignee: Tim Waugh <twaugh>
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Description Mephisto 2005-09-09 08:37:18 UTC
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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8b3) Gecko/20050827 Fedora/1.1-0.2.8.deerpark.alpha2 Firefox/1.0+

Description of problem:
/bin/su does not work in above indicated version. It is not setuid. I don't know if this was intentional or the actual problem, but it works fine after setting it setuid again.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
coreutils-5.2.1-53

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install coreutils-5.2.1-53
2. Log in with a user account and try to su to root.
  

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Comment 1 Tim Waugh 2005-09-09 09:15:25 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 167745 ***