Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 12:27:16 +0100 From: Christoph Wegener <cwe@bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> To: Bart Matthaei <bart@dreamflow.nl> Cc: radzivilyuk@itt.net.ua, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can't su to root Message-ID: <3CA2FE13.190412F1@bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> References: <AAwcleymsp@itt.net.ua> <3CA2FAF1.AC8B20B0@bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> <20020328121834.S75406@heresy.dreamflow.nl>
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Hi,
YES, you are right - I unfortunately read to quick and missed his error
message - SORRY if I give a wrong hint...
Thanx for correction...
Christoph
Bart Matthaei wrote:
> > are you member of the wheel group?!?
>
> Hasn't to do anything with the wheel group.
> If the user isn't in the wheel group, he'd get a "Not in the correct
> group to su root"-error.
>
> The problem is probably the lack of a suid-bit.
>
> Regards,
>
> Bart
>
> --
> Bart Matthaei bart@dreamflow.nl
>
> Eat drink and be merry, for tomorrow they may make it illegal.
>
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