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PostPosted: Mon May 13, 2002 9:45 am    Post subject: su - root Reply with quote

hello.

I recently installed gentoo, and noticed that a normal user cant su - root, Permission denied.
What for?
Do I have to have sudo and belong to a group that can do so or what?
:oops:
/me a newbie :lol:
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PostPosted: Mon May 13, 2002 9:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Tjek the faq, because this question is frequently asked...
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PostPosted: Mon May 13, 2002 9:58 am    Post subject: su Reply with quote

run this command:

# groupadd -g [yourusername] -o wheel

to be able to use "su" the user must be in "wheel" group
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PostPosted: Mon May 13, 2002 11:43 am    Post subject: Re: su Reply with quote

pacman wrote:
run this command:

# groupadd -g [yourusername] -o wheel

to be able to use "su" the user must be in "wheel" group

i see....
Thanx! :D
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