Fwd: network prob, now unknown prob

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sat Sep 15 19:37:39 UTC 2007


On 09/15/2007 05:04 AM, James Takac wrote:
> On Saturday 15 September 2007 20:30:00 Janne Jokitalo wrote:
>> James Takac wrote:
>> > Hi Guys
>>
>> Hello again. :)
>>
>> > seems that box has a prob and I have no idea what has happened to it.
>> > Ubuntu 7.04 and the latest updates. It seems that nothing requiring admin
>> > privilages is able to run. That means I can't even open so much as a text
>> > editor as root. Anyhthing else appears to work though. This has me
>> > stumped as only 1 out of 4 systems has this prob
>>
>> If you first try to open a terminal and attempt to do admin task, for
>> instance `sudo apt-get update`, and paste the error message here, it might
>> help.
>>
>> Wiser fellows can possibly already tell you what's wrong, but we can debug
>> the situation this way in the mean time, if you like/have patience for it.
>> :)
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> Jaska
> 
> Hi Jaska
> 
> Current error when doing so gives 
> 
> sudo: must be setuid root
> 
> James
> 
> 

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Sudoers
http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/ubuntu-help/73910-sudo-not-working.html

Please post your /etc/sudoers file.








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