su is asking superuser for password

Dennis Melentyev dennis.melentyev at gmail.com
Sun Jan 11 15:22:10 PST 2009


2009/1/12 Peter Avalos <pavalos at theshell.com>:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 12:50:57AM +0200, Dennis Melentyev wrote:
>> Hi community,
>>
>> After the last upgrade on Jan' 4th to:
>>
>> dennis at dfly> uname -a
>> DragonFly dfly.melent.local 2.1.1-DEVELOPMENT DragonFly
>> 2.1.1-DEVELOPMENT #1: Sun Jan  4 04:51:33 EET 2009
>> root at dfly.melent.local:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
>>
>> su started asking for a password while su'ing from root to less
>> privileged users.
>
> Did you do a 'make upgrade'?
>
> I'm guessing you don't have the pam configuration files in pam.d/, but
> if you do, let us know.

Hi Peter,
I did make upgrade. But never touched /etc/pam.d content.

For now, it is:
dennis at dfly (xterm) > ll /etc/pam.d/
total 26
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  2901 Sep 24 23:47 README
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  3274 Sep 24 23:47 convert.sh
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   335 Sep 24 23:47 ftpd
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   302 Sep 24 23:47 gdm
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   165 Sep 24 23:47 imap
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   431 Sep 24 23:47 login
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   214 Sep 24 23:47 other
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   165 Sep 24 23:47 pop3
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   388 Sep 24 23:47 sshd
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   171 Sep 24 23:47 telnetd
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   300 Sep 24 23:47 xdm

Not sure it is Ok, since files are dated Sep 24.

PS. Just ran "make upgrade" one more time. No change.

-- 
Dennis Melentyev





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