Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 13:39:19 -0500 (EST) From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> To: drwho@xnet.com (Michael Maxwell) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NFS mounting /home Message-ID: <199903041839.NAA07636@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> In-Reply-To: <19990303023931.A62623@drwho.xnet.com> from Michael Maxwell at "Mar 3, 99 02:39:31 am"
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Michael Maxwell wrote, > On Tue, Mar 02, 1999 at 05:14:53PM -0500, Crist J. Clark wrote: > > I don't understand this. You say you cannot su to root in multi-user > > mode (from another user I assume). But when you go into single user > > mode, you can su to root... which seems obvious since you already are > > root. Can you login as root from a console when you have the /home > > tree NFS mounted? > > Is the user account being used to 'su' a member of group "wheel"? The original poster said he was getting the 'Sorry' response. If you are not in the wheel group, the error message is, % su su: you are not in the correct group to su root. Therefore, I assumed that was not the problem. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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