Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 10:38:53 +0300 (EEST) From: "Oleg G." <olegg@astra.gal.ukrpack.net> To: Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, Zip311 <root@cc1003523-a.twsn1.md.home.com> Subject: Re: I can't su!! Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980527103044.1965A-100000@astra.gal.ukrpack.net> In-Reply-To: <356B1AC6.A9A451C2@cc1003523-a.twsn1.md.home.com>
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On Tue, 26 May 1998, Zip311 wrote: > When I try to "su" to root it gives me the message: > "su: you are not in the correct group to su root." > But my /etc/passwd and /etc/master.passwd entries both state me as being > in group wheel. Check GID, it must be 0, like this: root:*:0:0:Charlie &:/root:/usr/local/bin/tcsh toor:*:0:0:Bourne-again Superuser:/root: ... some lines are deleted... ... olegg:*:1060:0:Oleg G., Info-Center:/home/olegg:/usr/local/bin/tcsh ... ^^^ Use vipw command, to correctly rebuilt database /etc/master.passwd > Am I doing some thing wrong? > How can I fix this? Check the GID in /etc/master.passwd > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > Regardz, Oleg G. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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