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Date:      Wed, 13 Feb 2008 08:57:01 +0800
From:      Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg>
To:        Neil Gruending <neil@gruending.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help with su on 6.3
Message-ID:  <47B2405D.6010505@pacific.net.sg>
In-Reply-To: <bd20341a0802121616k51de1330g4bc486072a4c097b@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <bd20341a0802121616k51de1330g4bc486072a4c097b@mail.gmail.com>

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Hi,

su works on my 6.3 - but without ssh - just as expected.

Do you have physical access to the machine? Try it without ssh to help 
isolate the problem.

Erich

Neil Gruending wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Today I upgraded my computer to 6.3, but now root can't su to other
> users. I login as a regular user (neil) over ssh and I can su to
> become root. But now root can't su to other users. For example, if I
> do "su svn" I get "su: Sorry". My boot rc scripts do the same thing
> where I use su. Everything worked fine when I was running 6.2. Any
> help is appreciated. I followed the binary upgrade procedure in the
> release announcement.
> 
> Thanks
> Neil
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