From: Peter Seiderer <Peter.Seiderer@ciselant.de>
To: Tobias Diedrich <ranma@gmx.at>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What is the difference between 'login: root' and 'su -' ?
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 19:35:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011108193511.A632@zodiak.ecademix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011107184710.A1410@zodiak.ecademix.com> <20011108163821.A26539@router.ranmachan.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011108163821.A26539@router.ranmachan.dyndns.org>; from ranma@gmx.at on Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 04:38:22PM +0100
On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 04:38:22PM +0100, Tobias Diedrich wrote:
> Peter Seiderer wrote:
> > Hello,
> > tried today to mkfs.ext2 a partition of my disk and detected there is
> > a little difference between 'login: root' and 'su -'.
> [...]
> > --- SIGXFSZ (File size limit exceeded) ---
> > +++ killed by SIGXFSZ +++
>
> I ran into the same Problem in SuSE 7.0 .
> Turned out it was pam_limits.so , try if it works if you comment out the
> line with pam_limits.so in it in /etc/pam.d/su .
> You probably have to recompile the pam libraries.
>
> --
> Tobias PGP: 0x9AC7E0BC
There is no pam_limits line in my /etc/pam.d/su only in /etc/pam.d/login.
But commenting it out did not help.
Peter
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-08 18:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-07 17:47 Peter Seiderer
[not found] ` <20011107224824.G26218@niksula.cs.hut.fi>
2001-11-07 22:40 ` Peter Seiderer
[not found] ` <20011108081006.S1504@niksula.cs.hut.fi>
2001-11-08 8:46 ` Peter Seiderer
[not found] ` <20011108104634.T1504@niksula.cs.hut.fi>
2001-11-08 9:00 ` Peter Seiderer
[not found] ` <20011108111330.U1504@niksula.cs.hut.fi>
2001-11-08 10:14 ` Peter Seiderer
2001-11-08 14:20 ` [patch] " Peter Seiderer
2001-11-08 7:31 ` Vitezslav Samel
2001-11-08 15:38 ` Tobias Diedrich
2001-11-08 18:35 ` Peter Seiderer [this message]
2001-11-08 14:34 PVotruba
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