[KLUG Members] pine login

Bruce Smith members@kalamazoolinux.org
19 Sep 2003 15:04:33 -0400


> Ah, I had thought of that.  But what if the user has /bin/false as his 
> shell?  In other words, what if the user has no remote login 
> capabilities (other than pop3)?

Then you can't "su".  :-)

Do this instead.  As root:  pine -f /var/spool/mail/userid
 
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Bruce Smith                bruce@armintl.com
System Administrator / Network Administrator
Armstrong International, Inc.
Three Rivers, Michigan  49093  USA
http://www.armstrong-intl.com/
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