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Date:      Fri, 17 Jul 1998 09:37:24 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        brownicm@netunlimited.net (Chris Browning)
Cc:        plamendp@techno-link.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: can't su
Message-ID:  <199807171437.JAA18215@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980717100003.brownicm@netunlimited.net> from Chris Browning at "Jul 17, 98 10:00:03 am"

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In a previous message, Chris Browning said:
> 
> On 17-Jul-98 Plamen Petkov wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Chris Browning wrote:
> > 
> >> I can login as root with no problem and perform root
> >> fuinctions, but I can't su as a user in wheel group. I
> >> have
> >> tried adding new users, deleteing and re-adding. This
> >> always worked before my last re-install (2.2.6) 2 mos.
> >> ago.
> >> I get a segmentation fault. Any ideas anyone? Thanks.
> >>
> > 
> > Make the non-root user belong to the wheel (0) group in
> > the passwd
> > 
> > --
> > Plamen D. Petkov
> 
> Passwd and master.passwd both? Tried that, no luck.
> 

Nope. The non-root user has to appear on the wheel line in /etc/group.




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