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From: Albert Hopkins <marduk@letterboxes.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] chage can't open /etc/passwd
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 09:04:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1190124273.21760.0.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200709181014.57098.shrdlu@unlimitedmail.org>

On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 10:14 +0200, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> > Note the "chage: PAM authentication failed" *only* occurs when I run
> > under strace and only then when I run as a user.
> 
> This is normal, since the suid is ignored when the program is
> straced. 

Yes, that makes complete sense now that I think of it :-)



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  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-18 14:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-17 15:12 [gentoo-user] chage can't open /etc/passwd Albert Hopkins
2007-09-17 17:30 ` Ryan Sims
2007-09-17 19:15   ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-17 19:48     ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2007-09-17 20:30       ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-17 21:09         ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2007-09-17 21:37           ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-17 23:17             ` Norberto Bensa
     [not found]               ` <1190075689.7101.8.camel@blackwidow.nbk>
     [not found]                 ` <20070917231502.lbzd6wg9wwkwccos@mail.bensa.ar>
2007-09-18  2:59                   ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-18  3:14                     ` Norberto Bensa
2007-09-18  8:14                     ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2007-09-18 14:04                       ` Albert Hopkins [this message]
2007-09-18 14:07                       ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-18 21:27                         ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-18 23:32                           ` Norberto Bensa
2007-09-18 23:56                             ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-19  0:56                               ` [gentoo-user] chage can't open /etc/passwd [SOLVED] Albert Hopkins
2007-09-19  1:08                                 ` Norberto Bensa
2007-09-19  1:16                                   ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-19  1:47                                     ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-19  2:01                                       ` Norberto Bensa
2007-09-19  2:33                                         ` Albert Hopkins
2007-09-19  2:00                                   ` Steen Eugen Poulsen
2007-09-18  9:05                     ` [gentoo-user] chage can't open /etc/passwd Etaoin Shrdlu
2007-09-17 17:57 ` Etaoin Shrdlu
2007-09-17 20:08 ` Peter Ruskin
2007-09-17 20:32   ` Albert Hopkins

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