unable to do su from user to become super user

Aaron Peterson dopplecoder at gmail.com
Mon Oct 10 13:22:35 PDT 2005


On 10/10/05, Damon Blom <surferdamon at adelphia.net> wrote:
> Hi
> FreeBSD presario.com 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #7: Sun Oct  9 22:44:53
> PDT 2005     root at presario.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL  amd64
>    I cannot go from user to super user.

By default on FreeBSD, users must be a member of the group "wheel" in
order to su to root.

Aaron


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