[CentOS] /bin/su wont work inside a chroot?

Jason Pyeron jpyeron at pdinc.us
Sun Aug 1 15:01:13 UTC 2010


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> Subject: [CentOS] /bin/su wont work inside a chroot?
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> On centos 4 (i386 chroot on an x86_64) it just prompts me for 
> a password.
> 
> Any suggesstion on where to start looking?

So my hack will not work either...

[root at devserver21 ~]# echo 0 >/selinux/enforce
[root at devserver21 ~]# chroot /var/mnt/192.168.1.52
[root at devserver21 /]# passwd apache
passwd: user_u:system_r:initrc_t is not authorized to change the password of
apache
[root at devserver21 /]#



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