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Date:      Sat, 8 Aug 1998 00:24:22 +0800 (WST)
From:      Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
To:        Oliver Thuns <oliver.thuns@gmx.de>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: su root: "su: you are not in the correct group to su root."
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980808002402.12043A-100000@odyssey.apana.org.au>
In-Reply-To: <199808071432.HAA14185@hub.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Oliver Thuns wrote:

> I tried to su root, but I get the error "su: you are not in the correct
> group to su root."
> 
> How can I set the correct group for that user?
> 
> This is my first FreeBSD installation, I user Debian before, but it
> seems that FreeBSD has a better performance on an 486 with 8MB RAM.

Edit /etc/group and add yourself to the wheel group.

Regards,

d.

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| Dean Hollister,           | dean@mushka.ml.org        |
| Perth, Western Australia. | dean@wa.apana.org.au      |
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