Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 8 Nov 2001 10:00:14 +0100 | From | Peter Seiderer <> | Subject | Re: What is the difference between 'login: root' and 'su -' ? |
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Hello, first thank you for your effort.
Did the diff: nearly no difference till the failure point (only pid, time etc.). Peter
On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 10:46:34AM +0200, Ville Herva wrote: > On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 09:46:37AM +0100, you [Peter Seiderer] claimed: > > Hello, > > in both cases file descriptor 4 is from 'open("/dev/hdc4", O_RDWR) = 4' .... > > Peter > > Well, beats me. Sorry I wasn't much of a help... > > One thing you could try is to capture the strace output of both sessions up > to the point where the 'su -' one fails. Then do a diff for those logs and > see if anything suspicios differs. Not much _should_ differ, I reckon... > > > -- v -- > > v@iki.fi
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