Re: pre-2.1.100-1: can't log in, ftpd trouble, and unresolved symbols

Pavel Machek (pavel@elf.ucw.cz)
Mon, 18 May 1998 23:20:40 +0200


Hi!

> > > However, I couldn't log in as a normal user, and when doing "su
> > > trevor -c foo", execve() returned -EPERM; "permission denied" and "No
> > > shell" messages were printed when doing this. This was under Linux 2.1.99
> > > and 2.1.101. When I installed ld.so 1.9.8 (from ftp.ods.com) the problem
> > > went away.
> >
> > I just tried booting 2.1.102, with the patches I've posted to the list
> > (lowlevel/Config.in, lowlevel/Makefile, and spelling fixes) and with SMP
> > commented out, on my home computer. I am having the same problems. I
> > have ld.so 1.9.8 here. It's not a problem with the permissions on /:
>
> I compiled Linux 2.1.102 with the fs/exec.c from 2.1.96 (before the
> capabilities changes) and still have the problems.

Check permissions of /lib/ld-linux.so. X bit did not use to be
required, but it is required, now.

Pavel

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