
2 Apr
2001
2 Apr
'01
17:21
Hi list!
Thomas Hartmann wrote:
Only if I run a xterm-client and use the su command, su reports incorrect password? If I make an ssh localhost in my xterm-client an start su, it works? Why?
Have you got any control characters in your password? I've seen that on NCD X-Terminals, that wouldn't accept any double quotes (or was it $?) in any password. Got them square somehow. Only solution was to change the password from another terminal to one that didn't contain that character.
Greetz, Florian Kirchmeir
Hi list my password has only eight character in the range [a-z]. Thomas