Date: Tue, 7 Jul 1998 16:19:34 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: "Numard (Norberto Meijome)" <numard@smartmedia.com.ar> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Can't su root Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.3.96.980707161817.6092A-100000@tui.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <35A18B3A.F37D96A2@smartmedia.com.ar>
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On Tue, 7 Jul 1998, Numard (Norberto Meijome) wrote:
> i can su root with user marcelo. but can't with user beto. why this?
> i don't think i changed anything.
su(1) looks at /etc/group to determine whether a user belongs to wheel;
and ignores the login group in /etc/passwd.
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Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
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