Subject: Re: Linux vs NetBSD su
To: None <netbsd-help@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Tim Rightnour <TIM_R@cii.ciinet.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/11/1997 15:12:18
#>The NetBSD/su page reads,
#>Only users in group 0 (normally wheel) can su to root.
#>
#>
#>I'd like to be able to su from my user account, and still be part of the
#>'staff' group.
#>How can this be done?
#>
Easy, add yourself to both staff and wheel. Or, grab the src for su
and change the occurrance of wheel to staff if you are adamant about
not being wheel for some reason.
You can be a member of multiple groups.. Its quite easy with the
/etc/group file.
Tim Rightnour - timr@cii.ciinet.com
Communications Integrators Inc
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