Sharing a mail folder between Linux and FreeBSD

[Erich Dollansky]

Hi,

On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:05:51 +0100
"Ralf Mardorf" <ralf.mardorf at rocketmail.com> wrote:

> after running '# /usr/sbin/pwd_mkdb
> -d /etc /etc/master.passwd' (FWIW there were no messages)
> I can now log in to a user X session by GDM.
> 
this sounds so much better.

> The user can't become root using Xfce Terminal Emulator or by ttyv1
> (Ctrl  
> + Alt + F2). This was possible before I switched the uid.
> 
What happens on a normal TTY?

> Ctrl + Alt + F2 >

So, you can switch to them. Can you try a su here?

> '# ppp -ddial alice' does work
> '# find / -uid 1001 -exec chown 1000 '{}' \;' no messages
> '# find / -gid 1001 -exec chown :1000 '{}' \;' no messages
> > Ctrl + Alt + F9
> 
> Without success I again read some important messages of this thread
> in the archive and googled regarding to the suid issue.

Der Wald und die Baeume ...

Erich