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Date:      Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:11:58 -0700
From:      Damon Blom <surferdamon@adelphia.net>
To:        Beecher Rintoul <akbeech@gmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org, dopplecoder@gmail.com, kdk@daleco.biz
Subject:   Re: unable to do su from user to become super user
Message-ID:  <200510110911.59620.surferdamon@adelphia.net>
In-Reply-To: <200510101201.41365.akbeech@gmail.com>
References:  <200510101239.36611.surferdamon@adelphia.net> <200510101201.41365.akbeech@gmail.com>

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On Monday 10 October 2005 01:01 pm, you wrote:
> On Monday 10 October 2005 11:39 am, Damon Blom wrote:
> > Hi
> > FreeBSD presario.com 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #7: Sun Oct  9
> > 22:44:53 PDT 2005     root@presario.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL
> > amd64 I cannot go from user to super user.
> >   su: error while loading shared libraries: libpam.so.0: cannot open
> > shared object file: No such file or directory
> >   In /usr/lib I added pointer from libpam.so.0 to libpam.so.3
> >       **** snip ***
> > -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  2841092 Oct 10 07:28 libc.a
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel       14 Oct 10 07:28 libc.so -> /lib/libc.so.6
> > -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  2967924 Oct 10 07:28 libc_p.a
> > -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  3342666 Oct 10 07:28 libc_pic.a
> > -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel   388758 Oct 10 07:28 libc_r.a
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel       11 Oct 10 07:28 libc_r.so -> libc_r.so.6
> > -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel   129704 Aug 16 09:45 libc_r.so.5
> > -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel   130440 Oct 10 07:28 libc_r.so.6
> > -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel   404936 Oct 10 07:28 libc_r_p.a
> >    *** snip ***
> > -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel   233062 Oct 10 07:28 libpam.a
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel       11 Oct 10 07:28 libpam.so -> libpam.so.3
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel       11 Oct 10 10:50 libpam.so.0 ->
> > libpam.so.3 -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel    35544 Aug 16 09:45 libpam.so.2
> > -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel    35584 Oct 10 07:28 libpam.so.3
> >    *** snip ***
> >   rebuilt system (make buildworld buildkernel installkernel installworld)
> >  no  help.
> >  I had just finished doing portupgrade -a
> >   did pkgdb -F
> >  I usually just do xdm and use kde as user.
> >  system boots fine multiuser and I can login as root no problem. I just
> > can't login as user and become root with su
> >     still a newbie.
> >       Thank's so much
> >            Damon
>
> Did you add the user to /etc/group?
>
> wheel:*:0:root,username,username
>
> Beech
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Hi
  Thank's for reply! user damon is member of group wheel
# $FreeBSD: src/etc/master.passwd,v 1.40 2005/06/06 20:19:56 brooks Exp $
#
root::0:0::0:0:Charlie &:/root:/bin/csh
toor:*:0:0::0:0:Bourne-again Superuser:/root:
daemon:*:1:1::0:0:Owner of many system processes:/root:/usr/sbin/nologin
operator:*:2:5::0:0:System &:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
bin:*:3:7::0:0:Binaries Commands and Source:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
tty:*:4:65533::0:0:Tty Sandbox:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
kmem:*:5:65533::0:0:KMem Sandbox:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
games:*:7:13::0:0:Games pseudo-user:/usr/games:/usr/sbin/nologin
news:*:8:8::0:0:News Subsystem:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
man:*:9:9::0:0:Mister Man Pages:/usr/share/man:/usr/sbin/nologin
sshd:*:22:22::0:0:Secure Shell Daemon:/var/empty:/usr/sbin/nologin
smmsp:*:25:25::0:0:Sendmail Submission 
User:/var/spool/clientmqueue:/usr/sbin/nologin
mailnull:*:26:26::0:0:Sendmail Default 
User:/var/spool/mqueue:/usr/sbin/nologin
bind:*:53:53::0:0:Bind Sandbox:/:/usr/sbin/nologin
proxy:*:62:62::0:0:Packet Filter pseudo-user:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin
_pflogd:*:64:64::0:0:pflogd privsep user:/var/empty:/usr/sbin/nologin
_dhcp:*:65:65::0:0:dhcp programs:/var/empty:/usr/sbin/nologin
uucp:*:66:66::0:0:UUCP 
pseudo-user:/var/spool/uucppublic:/usr/local/libexec/uucp/uucico
pop:*:68:6::0:0:Post Office Owner:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin
www:*:80:80::0:0:World Wide Web Owner:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin
nobody:*:65534:65534::0:0:Unprivileged user:/nonexistent:/usr/sbin/nologin
damon:$1$xmyLTZ71$QbxtyJwlbt2ezcDAV89fF.:1001:0::0:0:Damon 
Blom:/home/damon:/bin/tcsh
pop3vscan:*:1002:6::0:0:POP3VScan Daemon:/var/spool/pop3vscan:/nonexistent
clamav:*:106:106::0:0:Clam Antivirus:/nonexistent:/sbin/nologin
cvsup:*:1003:1001::0:0:CVSup Daemon:/nonexistent:/nonexistent
cvsupin:*:1004:1002::0:0:CVSup Client:/home/cvsupin:/nonexistent
rpm:$1$PxiueKLd$kJ715xa.JLeIDXZeSNe2D/:1005:1005::0:0:rpm:/home/rpm:/bin/csh
 m /etc/group
# $FreeBSD: src/etc/group,v 1.32 2005/06/06 20:19:56 brooks Exp $
#
wheel:*:0:root
daemon:*:1:
kmem:*:2:
sys:*:3:
tty:*:4:
operator:*:5:root
mail:*:6:clamav
**** clipped ***
 this is output from uname -a 
Linux presario.com 2.4.2 FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #7: Sun Oct  9 22:44:53 PDT 2005 
i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
 I don't know how Linux got into uname.
 I'll just use sudo from user damon.
    Thank's
         Damon



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