Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-security (408 mails)

[Alexander Pacheco <alexp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

By lock up I mean my system freezes just like I'm using some windows OS and
the only thing I can do is turn off the PC. I tried ssh localhost and
logged into my machine as the user name but I still get the same thing.
This however does not happen when I login as root.



Michael Zimmermann wrote:

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> At Dienstag, 9. April 2002 16:01 Alexander Pacheco wrote:
> > [...] My problem is my home PC locks up if I
> > connect using my user name and try to change directory but not when I
> > login as root.
>
> What do you mean by 'lock up'? What happens when?
>
> Could it be, that the user has a restricted shell,
> which doesn't allow a cd command?
> And - second idea - could it be that your actions
> create some syslog-output, but syslog is blocking
> (perhaps logging to a second machine, which is not there)?
>
> I'd like to help your vision with my blindness,
> but please be more specific. .o)
>
> Michael
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> Michael Zimmermann (Vegaa Safety and Security for Internet Services)
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