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* Re: [gentoo-user] 'su' stopped working : reminder needed
  @ 2013-01-30  6:30 99% ` Nilesh Govindrajan
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From: Nilesh Govindrajan @ 2013-01-30  6:30 UTC (permalink / raw
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On Wednesday 30 January 2013 07:46:48 AM IST, Philip Webb wrote:
> A few weeks ago, there was a brief thread re a change in a pkg
> which stopped 'su' from working.  It didn't affect my desktop system,
> so I didn't pay much attention, but it's just hit my netbook.
>
> Can anyone remind me what I need to do to restore it ?
>

You probably updated your system after a long time and forgot to run 
etc-update.
There was a major PAM update recently (I guess more than 1.5 months) 
which required changes in /etc/pam.d.

--
Nilesh Govindarajan
http://nileshgr.com


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