Bug 167892 - /bin/su doesn't work in latest rawhide version
Summary: /bin/su doesn't work in latest rawhide version
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 167745
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Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: coreutils
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Tim Waugh
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-09-09 08:37 UTC by Mephisto
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2005-09-09 09:15:25 UTC
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Description Mephisto 2005-09-09 08:37:18 UTC 
From Bugzilla Helper:
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.
  

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

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