Re: possible su delay bug

Bart Wille <[email protected]> 09 Jan 2003 10:26:25 +0100

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It's version 2.0.12, the default version of Redhat 8.0.

Bart


On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 07:17, Bob Proulx wrote:

> Bart Wille <[email protected]> [2003-01-08 10:06:33 -0100]:
> > 
> > I believe I have found a possible bug in su:
> > 
> > when mistyping the password su wait for a few seconds before 
> > giving you another try.  This delay can be easily be bypassed with
> > ctrl-C and su.  Shouldn't the ctrl-C combination be blocked during the
> > delay?
> 
> Thanks for the report.  Can you supply the version of 'su' that you
> are using?
> 
>   su --version
> 
> Thanks
> Bob

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