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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!news.cac.psu.edu!magic.cac.psu.edu!dn5 From: D. Jay Newman <dn5@psu.edu> Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Subject: Re: SU and other problems Date: 8 Oct 1993 18:31:15 GMT Organization: Penn State Lines: 11 Distribution: world Message-ID: <294blj$i6q@genesis.ait.psu.edu> References: <ccsachris.9.750092634@augustana.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: magic.cac.psu.edu X-UserAgent: Nuntius v1.1.1d20 X-XXMessage-ID: <A8DB299ED5013BCA@magic.cac.psu.edu> X-XXDate: Fri, 8 Oct 93 14:28:46 GMT In article <ccsachris.9.750092634@augustana.edu> CHRIS METZL, ccsachris@augustana.edu writes: >SU doesn't work, I've got user with group 0, still don't work You have to have the user specically mentioned in the /etc/group file as being in group wheel. This fixes the problem nicely. I'm not sure that it is the documented behavior, but I don't know. ()()()()()()()()()()()()() ETS--Education Technology Services ()()()()() D. Jay Newman ! We were all born to live with magic, the dn5@psu.edu ! entire human race. We're never mor