Re: Root shell in konsole dies after one failed login attempt

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On Wed, 25 Jan 2023 15:16:19 +0100
Stefan Krusche via tde-users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Good Day everyone,
> 
> I still wonder, after all those years, how to configure root login shell 
> in konsole to ask again and not just die when I mistyped the password.
> 
> Konsole is launched with the arguments "su --login" 
> or "su --login -c 'mc -c'".
> 
> 'su' in a USER shell also dies after one login attempt. So, it seems, su 
> needs to be configured. But it is hard for me to see through su/pam 
> configuration.
> 
> Any help or hint is muchly appreciated.

Some quick poking around suggests you may want to look at the login.defs 
file, specifically the LOGIN_RETRIES setting (this will presumably affect
more than just su, though.)

E. Liddell
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