From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 7 21:03:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id VAA10626 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 7 Mar 1996 21:03:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from mercury.kdd.co.jp (mercury.kdd.co.jp [202.32.122.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id VAA10613 for ; Thu, 7 Mar 1996 21:03:32 -0800 (PST) From: ko-baba@kdd.co.jp Received: by mercury.kdd.co.jp; id AA04676; Fri, 8 Mar 1996 14:03:00 +0900 Received: from em01sjk.kdd.co.jp by inethome.kdd.co.jp; (5.65/1.1.8.2/13Apr95-0252PM) id AA03143; Fri, 8 Mar 1996 14:03:00 +0900 Received: by em01sjk (1.38.193.5/16.2) id AA01872; Fri, 8 Mar 1996 14:03:08 +0900 Received: from by em01sjk with SMTP (1.38.193.5/16.2) id AA01861; Fri, 8 Mar 1996 14:03:07 +0900 X-Openmail-Hops: 1 Date: Fri, 8 Mar 96 14:02:53 +0900 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <"v02110100ad646b90075e(a)(091)140.174.250.49(093)*"@MHS> Subject: Re: SU To: chet@redsky.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Item Subject: 文書テキスト > I'm been having trouble setting up superuser access to root. When I 'su > root' and sign on with the proper password, I get a reponse that user is > not part of group. > > I've designated the user to be group 0 (wheel) when I created the user. > That I believe is the group that root belongs to. > > Any ideas, > > Thank you for your help, > > chet carello Did you add your user account into wheel in /etc/group ? If so, please try as follows. If root belongs to other groups except for wheel, it seems to become fail. So let root be out of other groups (in /etc/group), and belong to only wheel. In my case, it went well. ---- Koji (ko-baba@kdd.co.jp)