From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Fv3i4-0005po-3N for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 02:53:52 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k5R2qjUO013698; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 02:52:45 GMT Received: from kivasystems.com (mail.kivasystems.com [204.14.67.10]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5R2qixD016550 for ; Tue, 27 Jun 2006 02:52:45 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kivasystems.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2968ABEBC75 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 22:52:44 -0400 (EDT) Received: from kivasystems.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 13005-06 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 22:52:38 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.1.102] (65-78-2-2.c3-0.arl-ubr1.sbo-arl.ma.cable.rcn.com [65.78.2.2]) by kivasystems.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4472BEBC4B for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2006 22:52:38 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <000f01c6998f$c81e2670$7901a8c0@LiveStrong> References: <000f01c6998f$c81e2670$7901a8c0@LiveStrong> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-embedded@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v750) X-Priority: 3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <712F02BF-6D79-4296-A13C-402B7164ADB4@kivasystems.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Joshua ChaitinPollak Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] Busybox login requires root priviledges?? Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 22:52:36 -0400 To: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.750) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at kivasystems.com X-Archives-Salt: 1d174721-8f03-49f1-a8b1-a218c97b7b54 X-Archives-Hash: 3197e8db32171e1ba9cb67e8dbd41c30 Oops, sorry, 1.1.0. On Jun 26, 2006, at 10:17 PM, Anish Patel wrote: > what version of busybox? > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joshua ChaitinPollak" > > To: > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 7:37 PM > Subject: [gentoo-embedded] Busybox login requires root priviledges?? > > >> Ok, I searched around on this one and I'm stumped. When I type >> 'root' at the login: prompt, I get the error message: >> login: This applet requires root priviledges! >> This seems to be a common problem, except I've never seen it >> reported for the login command. Also, I have busybox configured >> NOT to use the /etc/busybox.conf [SUID] block, and I've tried >> with /bin/busybox both SUID/GUID, and with it set to 777 >> permissions. >> Does anyone have any idea why I can't login? >> This used to work fine on my Linux 2.4 build, but now that I've >> upgraded to 2.6, everything has gone pear-shaped. >> -Josh >> -- >> Joshua ChaitinPollak >> Software Engineer >> Kiva Systems >> -- >> gentoo-embedded@gentoo.org mailing list >> > -- > gentoo-embedded@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- Joshua ChaitinPollak Software Engineer Kiva Systems -- gentoo-embedded@gentoo.org mailing list