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Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 20:08:58 +0300
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caijj@trans.hk.hi.cn wrote:

>    I want to make a user su root, so I add it to the "wheel" group.
> But it dosn't work. The system prompts:"Your are not in the correct
> group to su root".

hi

make sure you have the user_name in the file /etc/group

wheel:*:0:root,user_name
...

bye
pons


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