From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 27 04:11:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA03384 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 27 May 1998 04:11:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mx.iki.rssi.ru (mx.iki.rssi.ru [193.232.212.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA03244 for ; Wed, 27 May 1998 04:10:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from richi@tdis.gctc.rssi.ru) Received: from tdis.gctc.rssi.ru (tdis.gctc.rssi.ru [193.232.26.70]) by mx.iki.rssi.ru (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA15480; Wed, 27 May 1998 15:10:34 +0500 (MSD) Received: from tdis by tdis.gctc.rssi.ru (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA02021; Wed, 27 May 1998 15:08:24 -0300 Message-Id: <356C5698.C2C35E52@tdis.gctc.rssi.ru> Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 15:08:24 -0300 From: "Andrew A.Karjagin" Organization: Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.4 sun4m) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: "Oleg G." , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: I can't su!! References: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------3DF230428E66F7FC9A73C60B" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --------------3DF230428E66F7FC9A73C60B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Oleg G. wrote: > 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 /etc/group. Your username must be added at the wheel group. ____________________________________________________ Best regards Andrew A.Karjagin Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, Star town, Russia ICQ# = 4744622 --------------3DF230428E66F7FC9A73C60B Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Oleg G. wrote:

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 /etc/group. Your username must be added at the wheel group.
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Best regards                       Andrew A.Karjagin
Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, Star town, Russia
ICQ# = 4744622

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