From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 18 16:30:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA00718 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 16:30:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (pinsoft.internet.co.nz [202.37.141.181] (may be forged)) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA00615 for ; Sun, 18 Jan 1998 16:30:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from tui.pinnacle.co.nz (tui.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.3]) by kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA12083 for ; Mon, 19 Jan 1998 13:30:15 +1300 (NZDT) Received: from localhost (jonc@localhost) by tui.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA09636 for ; Mon, 19 Jan 1998 13:30:03 +1300 (NZDT) X-Authentication-Warning: tui.pinnacle.co.nz: jonc owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 13:30:03 +1300 (NZDT) From: Jonathan Chen To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: su to root problem Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Hi, I've got a problem su'ing to root: kakapo-~,1:27pm> uname -a FreeBSD kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz 2.2.5-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE #0: Fri Dec 5 12:54:57 NZDT 1997 root@kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz:/usr/src/sys/compile/KAKAPO i386 kakapo-~,1:27pm> id uid=1000(jonc) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel) kakapo-~,1:27pm> su su: you are not in the correct group to su root. So, what group should I be in so that I can su to root? -- Jonathan Chen ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "We laugh in the face of danger, we drop icecubes down the vest of fear" - Edmond Blackadder III