From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jul 17 07:05:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA09415 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 17 Jul 1998 07:05:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from offline.dct.com (offline.dct.com [204.29.185.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA09371 for ; Fri, 17 Jul 1998 07:05:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from markm@offline.dct.com) Received: (from markm@localhost) by offline.dct.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id JAA08655 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 17 Jul 1998 09:05:29 -0500 (CDT) From: Mark Message-Id: <199807171405.JAA08655@offline.dct.com> Subject: Re: can't su To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 09:05:28 -0500 (CDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Forwarded message: > Chris Browning wrote: > > > I can login as root with no problem and perform root > > fuinctions, but I can't su as a user in wheel group. I have > > tried adding new users, deleteing and re-adding. This > > always worked before my last re-install (2.2.6) 2 mos. ago. > > I get a segmentation fault. Any ideas anyone? Thanks. > > > > Make the non-root user belong to the wheel (0) group in the passwd I happened to have this problem too at one time. My fix was to recompile and reinstall su from the sources... -- Mark Maurer markm@dct.com mwmaurer@mtu.edu Programmer, Digital Magic Interactive http://www.dminteractive.com Senior, Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI -- Views do not represent those of my employer or school To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message