Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 13:44:50 -0800 From: Craig Burgess <craig-burgess@home.net> To: Joseph Norris <sirron@ns.mcoe.k12.ca.us> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: question about adduser and root Message-ID: <38A482D2.5A90CFEF@home.net> References: <LOBBKDNLDIJBMCHJKLLHIEJOCBAA.sirron@mail.mcoe.k12.ca.us>
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Your user needs to be a member of the 'wheel' group. It should be as simple as editing /etc/group and adding the user id to make the change. Joseph Norris wrote: > > Hello group, > > I have added a new user and I wanted that user to be able to use su. When I > log on as the user and try to do su, I get an error that the user is not > part of the group. Did do something wrong the adduser? How can I fix this? > > Thanks. > > #Joseph Norris (Perl - what else is there? /Freebsd/Linux/CGI/Mysql) > print @c=map chr $_+100,(6,17,15,16,-68,-3,10,11,16,4,1,14,-68,12,1,14,8, > -68,4,-3,-1,7,1,14,-68,-26,11,15,1,12,4,-68,-22,11,14,14,5,15,-90); > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- For a man to truly understand rejection, he must first be ignored by a cat. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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