Dag-Erling Smørgrav 60f4b54d8f When root tries to su to a non-existent user, pam_authenticate() will ...

normally succeed (because root can su to anyone), but pam_acct_mgmt()
will most likely fail, causing su to log a confusing "pam_acct_mgmt:
error in service module" message.  To avoid this, call getpwnam()
before pam_acct_mgmt().

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2004-01-06 09:47:24 +00:00

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Makefile

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su.1

- Clarification to how command line arguments are processed.

2003-09-28 17:54:48 +00:00

su.c

When root tries to su to a non-existent user, pam_authenticate() will

2004-01-06 09:47:24 +00:00