From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 9 11:39: 7 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36A7137B401 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 11:39:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kanga.honeypot.net (kanga.honeypot.net [208.162.254.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B05D43E77 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 11:39:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kirk@strauser.com) Received: from pooh.int (mail@pooh.int [10.0.1.2]) by kanga.honeypot.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g99IcuwB029984 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 13:38:56 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from kirk@strauser.com) Received: from kirk by pooh.int with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 17zLjU-0000vH-00 for ; Wed, 09 Oct 2002 13:38:56 -0500 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to create another account with root privileges ? References: From: Kirk Strauser Date: 09 Oct 2002 13:38:56 -0500 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <87k7krlanz.fsf@pooh.int> Lines: 11 X-Mailer: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 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 At 2002-10-09T17:36:02Z, "Pranav A. Desai" writes: > How can I create a user account that can function like a root account with > the same prilieges ? I need to create three such account. Is it possible ? Short answer: you probably don't really want to do this. What problem are you needing to solve by having multiple root accounts? -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message