From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 11 06:17:26 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA21658 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Feb 1999 06:17:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.netsys.hn ([206.48.255.45]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA21638 for ; Thu, 11 Feb 1999 06:17:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@netsys.hn) Received: from [206.48.255.64] (dedicated.netsys.hn [206.48.255.64]) by mail.netsys.hn (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id IAA02592; Thu, 11 Feb 1999 08:17:54 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <199902111417.IAA02592@mail.netsys.hn> To: Robert Flux Subject: Re: SU access & password changes Date: Thu, 11 Feb 99 08:17:59 -0500 From: FreeBSD Questions X-Mailer: E-Mail Connection v2.5.03 CC: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -- [ From: FreeBSD Questions * EMC.Ver #2.5.02 ] -- > I have urgent need of answeres to the following 3 questions. > 1) How do I change an existing users password? As superuser type %passwd username where username is replaced by any username you are trying to change the password > 2) How do I delete old accounts no longer required? As superuser type %rmuser username where username is replaced by any username you are trying to remove > 3) My account name does not have SU access, I am presently using the old > administrators login. How do I promote myself to super user. Sorry, maybe another folk here will help you with this one, I'm just sure that you need to change your user to group wheel but don't know the scientific way to do it, just the hard way. > Many thanks in advance. No problem > Robert Flux > Systems Manager > Kormilda College Pablo Quintana HONDURAS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message