From owner-freebsd-security Thu Mar 28 3:28:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from yoda.bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de (yoda.bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de [134.147.196.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4546537B416 for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 03:28:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de (gonzo [134.147.196.22]) by yoda.bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA11268; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 12:27:45 +0100 Message-ID: <3CA2FE13.190412F1@bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 12:27:16 +0100 From: Christoph Wegener Organization: Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum - Lehrstuhl fuer Biophysik X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bart Matthaei Cc: radzivilyuk@itt.net.ua, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can't su to root References: <3CA2FAF1.AC8B20B0@bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> <20020328121834.S75406@heresy.dreamflow.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Part 1.2Type: application/pgp-signature -- .-. Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum /v\ L I N U X Lehrstuhl fuer Biophysik // \\ >Penguin Computing< c/o Christoph Wegener /( )\ Gebaeude ND 04/Nord ^^-^^ D-44780 Bochum, GERMANY Tel: +49 (234) 32-25754 Fax: +49 (234) 32-14626 mailto:cwe@bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de http://www.bph.ruhr-uni-bochum.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message