From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 6 17:29:27 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1057716A4CE for ; Sat, 6 Nov 2004 17:29:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mproxy.gmail.com (mproxy.gmail.com [216.239.56.248]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0B1F43D2F for ; Sat, 6 Nov 2004 17:29:26 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pixiedave@gmail.com) Received: by mproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id q44so34877cwc for ; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 09:29:25 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=pDSyH2Z00xK2Pe+ETqhhbD442JIiDxg7amx41ydWXWRFhNhhRsW3xI4El1Rq3JqtjOh7+tAQ9ZwYVZrwNNnXcsRwaSI6Mv0HKThU+BhF+ghR9I1k5kFRaHHPrsTkb9yTnCSURTIE5OKwL9vIeGNM5dqBJ+mLfL2EZ6frbl7LeYM= Received: by 10.11.116.67 with SMTP id o67mr56628cwc; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 09:29:25 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.11.118.37 with HTTP; Sat, 6 Nov 2004 09:29:25 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <1269804110609293ed31297@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 12:29:25 -0500 From: pixiedave To: Gable Barber In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: su: Sorry - 5.2.1 - X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: pixiedave List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 17:29:27 -0000 you have to be in group wheel to su. ssh barrs root login as default. On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 11:23:44 -0600, Gable Barber wrote: > $ su > su: Sorry > $ > > The FAQ says to post this first : > > $ uname -a > FreeBSD tcb.garagemoderne.com 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #0: > Mon Feb 23 20:45:55 GMT 2004 > root@wv1u.btc.adaptec.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > $ > > And I cant SSH in as root. I am VERY new to FreeBSD, and am lost. I > have been using Linux (RH9/Fedora) for awhile, so I understand some > basics, but I cannot figure this one out. > > Thanks in advance for help. > > Gable - > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- "You Never Blow Your Trip Forever" Daevid Allen