From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 16 22: 0: 7 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from andrsn.stanford.edu (andrsn.Stanford.EDU [171.66.112.163]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0ED137B404 for ; Tue, 16 Apr 2002 22:00:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost.stanford.edu [127.0.0.1]) by andrsn.stanford.edu (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g3H4vvd09435; Tue, 16 Apr 2002 21:57:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu) Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 21:57:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Annelise Anderson To: Brendan McAlpine Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wheel group not named wheel? HELP! In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, Brendan McAlpine wrote: > Just checking out a server that I've been having problems with and I've > noticed that instead of the wheel group, I have a groupwheel group. Has > anyone seen this before? Should I be concerned? How should I go about > changing the name of the group back to Wheel? > > Search on google didn't turn up much of anything. > Where, in /etc/group? It sounds like a bad edit of /etc/group, the first line of which should be wheel:*:0:root,spike,vicki or whoever your users are whom you want in root instead of spike and vicki (if any) Annelise -- Annelise Anderson Author of: FreeBSD: An Open-Source Operating System for Your PC Available from: BSDmall.com and amazon.com Book Website: http://www.bittreepress.com/FreeBSD/introbook/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message