Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 07:00:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/37733: su(1) does not behave the way it is described in man Message-ID: <200205041400.g44E05s22364@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/37733; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@cell.sick.ru> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/37733: su(1) does not behave the way it is described in man Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 14:53:01 +0100 On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 11:10:39AM +0400, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > But if user is not listed in group wheel and his primary group is 0, > he is allowed to su root. As it is said in comment in su.c, this > is the desired behavior. This is quite different to manpage. If your primary group is 0, then you *are* in wheel (which is the group with gid 0). Ceri -- get the cool shoe shine To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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