From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Dec 2 09:55:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id JAA18513 for stable-outgoing; Tue, 2 Dec 1997 09:55:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable) Received: from relay7.jaring.my (relay7.jaring.my [192.228.128.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id JAA18503 for ; Tue, 2 Dec 1997 09:55:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jahan@pc.jaring.my) Received: from pc.jaring.my (j5.ptl38.jaring.my [161.142.115.19]) by relay7.jaring.my (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id BAA01724; Wed, 3 Dec 1997 01:54:39 +0800 (MYT) Message-ID: <34845678.543BC9E7@pc.jaring.my> Date: Wed, 03 Dec 1997 01:42:00 +0700 From: jahan Reply-To: jahan@jjsoft.com Organization: J & J Software Solutions X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.03 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dean Hollister CC: jahan@jjsoft.com, FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SU thing: here it is References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Yes it works, thank you very much. Dean Hollister wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Dec 1997, jahan wrote: > > > OS FreeBSD 2.2.1, > > > > why cannot su ? what am I missing. Group is right. > > > > See the output below. > > > > > > $ id > > uid=1000(jahan) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel) > > $ su root > > su: you are not in the correct group to su root. > > $ > > Are you in the group file. Ie, /etc/group > > Login as root, and do: > > vi /etc/group > > The wheel group will need to look something like: > > wheel:*:0:root,jahan,user,user,user > > where "user" are any other users who want su access. > > Regards, > > d. > > +-------------------------------------------------------+ > | Dean Hollister, | deanh@iinet.net.au | > | Perth, Western Australia. | dean@odyssey.apana.org.au | > +-------------------------------------------------------+