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From: General American Compagnie de Reassurance-Vie du Canada <ga_re@CAM.ORG>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: How do you allow a normal user to su to root?
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 1997 00:44:21 -0500
Organization: Communications Accessibles Montreal, Quebec Canada
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When I try, I get :
su: you are not in the correct group to su root.
What group should I be in ? I have this line in the group file:
wheel:*:0:root:mario
but I still can't su to root. Thanks for your help!
Mario Mendes
RGA Canada