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On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 01:38:12PM +0300, alexandru@pluto.infim.ro wrote:
> Supose i'm a user, how to become a su.I tried to type su,and the answer
> was "Sorry".

As I recall, for a user to be able to su to root, they need to be a member of
the group "wheel".

    --Mac


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