Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 20:29:12 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to create another account with root privileges ? Message-ID: <20021010172912.GB726@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <200210101726.g9AHQ4A24233@clunix.cl.msu.edu> References: <OE75wJ5Pm0y3KEmNowM0000a55a@hotmail.com> <200210101726.g9AHQ4A24233@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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On 2002-10-10 13:26, Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> wrote: > > > > Just create the account and add it to /etc/group after root > > for eg. > > > > wheel:*:0:root,myuser1,myuser2,myuser3 > > That would only work for doing thing that allow group modification by GID > 0. There are also many things that still must be done by UID 0. Sure. But since they are in the "wheel" group, they can always use su(1) to become root, right? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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