Re: root password prompt fails

[Adrian Portelli <adrianp%stindustries.net@localhost>]

oliver gould wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 20:47:00, Adrian Portelli wrote:
>> Matthias Drochner wrote:
>>> Do you get this too (on -current)?
>>> This is new, it used to work a week ago or so.
>>>
>>>
>>> ===> Installing for gst-plugins0.10-ugly-0.10.3
>>> => Becoming ``root'' to make su-install-all (/usr/bin/su)
>>> su: Sorry: conversation failure
>>> *** Error code 1
>>>
>>>
>>> best regards
>>> Matthias
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> During a "make replace" by chance ?
> 
> I noticed the same thing doing a normal `make' when a dependancy needs
> to be installed.
> 

I think I've seen it when doing a "make replace" which then pulls in
additional dependencies.  I'll have to take a further look into this.

adrian.