Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 10:38:44 -0400 From: Max Euston <meuston@jmrodgers.com> To: "'Scot Elliott'" <scot@poptart.org>, David Greenman <dg@root.com> Cc: "chad@anasazi.com" <chad@anasazi.com>, "stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: su login weird Message-ID: <01BDA025.6EC54CA0.meuston@jmrodgers.com>
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[snip] > > >% id > > >uid=130(chad) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel), 200(sysadm) > > >% su root > > >su: you are not in the correct group to su root. > > >% exit > > > > I see that your gid is 0 (wheel), but is user chad in the wheel group (i.e. > > specified in the wheel: line in /etc/group)? > > Thats what I thought when I saw this... but if you take your self out of > the wheel group (in /etc/group) but set your GID to zero in the password > file, you can still su to root. Just tried it on my -STABLE system. > See PR bin/6696: Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-bugs->steve Responsible-Changed-By: steve Responsible-Changed-When: Sun May 24 20:35:17 PDT 1998 Responsible-Changed-Why: Committed to -current. I will MFC after the required settling period. State-Changed-From-To: suspended-closed State-Changed-By: steve State-Changed-When: Thu Jun 4 15:30:58 PDT 1998 State-Changed-Why: Patch committed to both -current and -stable. Thanks! Max --- Max Euston <meuston@jmrodgers.com> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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