su problem

[Sami Halabi]

%stty clocal
%su -
Password:
load: 0.00  cmd: su 34023 [ttydcd] 0.72r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
load: 0.00  cmd: su 34023 [ttydcd] 0.99r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k

I tried stty -clocal also but didn't work....

:(

any other ideas?


On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Ian Lepore <freebsd at damnhippie.dyndns.org>wrote:

> On Sat, 2012-06-09 at 15:47 +0300, Sami Halabi wrote:
> > %su -
> > Password:
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 0.91r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 3.99r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 4.81r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 5.34r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 5.72r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 6.21r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 6.67r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 7.14r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 7.53r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 7.89r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 8.14r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 8.35r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> > load: 0.00  cmd: su 30588 [ttydcd] 8.53r 0.00u 0.00s 0% 2092k
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sami
>
> Since the wait is "ttydcd", try "stty clocal" before doing the "su"
> command.  I don't know why su would be waiting for dcd (modem carrier)
> but setting clocal mode should eliminate that wait.
>
> -- Ian
>
>
>


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Sami Halabi
Information Systems Engineer
NMS Projects Expert
FreeBSD SysAdmin Expert