Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:11:47 -0700 (PDT) From: Unga <unga888@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Cannot login as root, exited on signal 11 Message-ID: <633585.69987.qm@web57006.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
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--- On Tue, 6/16/09, Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> wrote:=0A=0A> From: Tim Ju= dd <tajudd@gmail.com>=0A> Subject: Re: Cannot login as root, exited on sign= al 11=0A> To: "Unga" <unga888@yahoo.com>=0A> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.= org, mail25@bzerk.org=0A> Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2009, 10:10 PM=0A> su -l = discards the previous=0A> environment and loads a new environment.=0A> It's= as if you're "logging in" as root (-l)=0A> =0A> running su without -l will= elevate your priveledges without=0A> this same=0A> problem, you keep the s= ame shell.=A0 Fix your shell=0A> problems via this=0A> way (or single user = as originally described), and be=0A> careful next=0A> time.=0A> =0A=0AHi Ti= m, thanks for the reply. I have not identified yet the problem to be solved= .=0A=0AIf you refer that I use bash for root is the problem, there is no di= fference by switching root's shell to sh.=0A=0AWith sh as the shell for roo= t:=0A1. Still cannot login as root from the console. Child process died err= or.=0A=0A2. "su -l" doesn't work, child process died error.=0A=0A3. su work= s. But the prompt is [\u@host name]#=0AWhy it doesn't print root@host? whoa= mi shows root.=0A=0AWhat is the problem you think that I should fix? any id= eas? any thread related error as the child process die when in root? =0A=0A= Best regards=0AUnga=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A
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