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bug#23773: su is not working for non-root users
From: |
Bernhard Voelker |
Subject: |
bug#23773: su is not working for non-root users |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Jun 2016 07:44:06 +0200 |
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tag 23773 notabug
thanks
On 06/15/2016 06:31 PM, Al Mamun wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was trying to "su - nonrootuser" but it returns incorrect password but
> the password is ok and I can login from ssh. Everything is good with root.
> Only the non-root user is causing the problem.
The program su is no longer part of coreutils since version 8.18 (2012),
so - depending on your distribution - chances are that you're using the
implementation of the util-linux package.
Thus said, we cannot help you here, and therefore I'm marking this as
done in our bug tracker.
Have a nice day,
Berny