Comment # 3
on bug 900095
from Andreas Schneider
asn@magrathea:~> strace -s 128 -o kdesu.log -t -f kdesu -c wireshark-qt
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::exec: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/process.cpp : 293 ] Running
"/usr/bin/su"
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line
"Password: "
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::exec: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/process.cpp : 293 ] Running
"/usr/bin/su"
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line
"Password: "
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::WaitSlave: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/process.cpp : 379 ] Child pid
9201
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line ""
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line "su:
"
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line
"Authentication failure"
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::exec: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/process.cpp : 293 ] Running
"/usr/bin/su"
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line
"Password: "
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::WaitSlave: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/process.cpp : 379 ] Child pid
9213
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line ""
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line "su:
"
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line
"Authentication failure"
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::exec: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/process.cpp : 293 ] Running
"/usr/bin/su"
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line
"Password: "
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::PtyProcess::WaitSlave: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/process.cpp : 379 ] Child pid
9224
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line ""
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line "su:
"
kdesu(9188)/kdesu (kdelibs) KDESu::SuProcess::ConverseSU: [
/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kdelibs-4.14.1/kdesu/su.cpp : 259 ] Read line
"Authentication failure"
asn@magrathea:~> /usr/bin/su root -c /usr/lib64/kde4/libexec/kdesu_stub -
Password:
kdesu_stub
Running su in the commandline works just fine but kdesu fails ...