Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 13:55:13 -0800 From: Steve Leibel <stevel@coastside.net> To: "Joseph Norris" <sirron@ns.mcoe.k12.ca.us>, "freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: question about adduser and root Message-ID: <v04210101b4ca357ac0d5@[192.168.100.2]> In-Reply-To: <LOBBKDNLDIJBMCHJKLLHIEJOCBAA.sirron@mail.mcoe.k12.ca.us> References: <LOBBKDNLDIJBMCHJKLLHIEJOCBAA.sirron@mail.mcoe.k12.ca.us>
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At 1:30 PM -0800 2/11/00, Joseph Norris wrote: >Hello group, > >I have added a new user and I wanted that user to be able to use su. When I >log on as the user and try to do su, I get an error that the user is not >part of the group. Did do something wrong the adduser? How can I fix this? I don't know if this is the "official" way to do it, but what I did is add my userid to the wheel group. In /etc/wheel I have: wheel:*:0:root,stevel where "stevel" is the user to be allowed to su. Steve L To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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