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From: Erik Trulsson (ertr1013student.uu.se)
Date: Thu Mar 28 2002 - 05:16:25 CST

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    On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 01:08:42PM +0200, Radzivilyuk V.O. wrote:
    > hi.
    >
    > Have FreeBSD 4.3.release
    > Can't su to root.
    > Sure type right password.
    > $su
    > Password:
    > Sorry
    > $
    >
    > Accept only if login as root.
    > Reinstall binary & kernel source
    > + reboot, config -r CORE, make depend, make, make install, reboot
    > Have still the same.
    >
    > Help understand the reason.

    You must be a member of the wheel group to be able to su to root.
    You can check what groups you belong to with the groups(1) command. 

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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013student.uu.se

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