From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 1 10:59:31 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52932106567F for ; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 10:59:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from shinjii@maydias.com) Received: from mail7.tpgi.com.au (mail7.tpgi.com.au [203.12.160.103]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF3D28FC0C for ; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 10:59:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from shinjii@maydias.com) X-TPG-Antivirus: Passed Received: from [192.168.1.65] (123-243-239-97.static.tpgi.com.au [123.243.239.97]) by mail7.tpgi.com.au (envelope-from shinjii@maydias.com) (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id m61AxQ10013360; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 20:59:28 +1000 From: Warren Liddell To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 20:59:31 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <200807012043.21155.shinjii@maydias.com> <486A0CB0.5090302@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <486A0CB0.5090302@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200807012059.31277.shinjii@maydias.com> Cc: Manolis Kiagias Subject: Re: cant su to root X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:59:31 -0000 On Tuesday 01 July 2008 20:53:36 Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Warren Liddell wrote: > > When i try to su to root from konsole within kde it tells me.. > > > > $ su > > su: Sorry > > > > i got a feeling when i added my user client to operators group this may > > have done this an sadly now i cant run or do anything that requires root > > access. > > > > Any thoughts? > > Maybe you added your account to the operators group, but removed it from > the wheel group? remote logged in via another user an edited group file an all good now, tnxs to all