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From: Karl Trygve Kalleberg <karltk@prosalg.no>
To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] re: current su being used.
Date: Sat Sep 15 10:33:01 2001	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010915182653.A19578@prosalg.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1000571365.8905.12.camel@nosferatu.lan>; from azarah@saintmail.net on Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 06:29:23PM +0200

Applied and committed.

Karl T

On Sat, Sep 15, 2001 at 06:29:23PM +0200, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> >> I would like to inquire why /bin/su from the shadow tools >> is used
> and
> >> not /bin/su form sh-utils ?
> 
> >> The problem i have is thus: su from shadow do not set env >> strings
> >> correctly (to name one: $USER), where su from sh-utils do.
> 
> >> Any possibility for this to be rectified ?
> 
> ok, like i said in a earlier post, made a mistake ('su -' ;-))
> 
> problem now is: my sh-utils got merged after shadow, and although
> sh-utils's /bin/su is removed, its manpage is not, thus adding in my
> confusion.
> 
> .diff to correct sh-utils-2.0j-r4.ebuild:
> ---------------------cut here--------------------------
> *** sh-utils-2.0j-r4.ebuild.orig	Sat Sep 15 18:25:41 2001
> --- sh-utils-2.0j-r4.ebuild	Sat Sep 15 18:26:26 2001
> ***************
> *** 60,65 ****
> --- 60,66 ----
>   	fi
>   	#we use the /bin/su from the sys-apps/shadow package
>   	rm ${D}/bin/su
> + 	rm ${D}/usr/share/man/man1/su.1.gz
>   }
> ---------------------cut here--------------------------
> 
> greetings
> MS
> 
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-15 16:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-15 10:30 [gentoo-dev] re: current su being used Martin Schlemmer
2001-09-15 10:33 ` Karl Trygve Kalleberg [this message]
2001-09-15 23:04 ` Daniel Robbins
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-09-15 10:02 Martin Schlemmer

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