Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 15:24:40 -0400 From: "Jonathan Slivko" <js43064n@stmail.pace.edu> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Theo van Klaveren <t.vanklaveren@student.utwente.nl> Subject: Re: SU and PTYs Message-ID: <200105311524.AA19005782@stmail.pace.edu>
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sudo should work fine for that, if you can get root access at all. -- Jonathan M. Slivko ----------------------------------------- Jonathan M. Slivko <js43064n@pace.edu> Network Admin., DataSyrge Internet Svces. Server Co-Admin., AsylumNet IRC Networks web: http://webpage.pace.edu/js43064n/ voice: (212) 696-6774 (24 Hours) ----------------------------------------- ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Theo van Klaveren <t.vanklaveren@student.utwente.nl> Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 21:22:30 +0200 > >Hi, > >I'm trying to let a program get super-user rights by calling su in a >pseudo-terminal (the attached program demonstrates this). This however does not >work, because su gets stuck in ttywait. > >Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong, or at least provide me with a program >that does do the trick? > >Thanks in advance, >Theo > >P.S. Please reply to me directly. I am not subscribed. > >-- >Theo van Klaveren <t.vanklaveren@student.utwente.nl> >http://home.student.utwente.nl/t.vanklaveren > > ___________________________________________________________________ ___ Sent via the Pace University Mail system at stmail.pace.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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