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Re: [cobalt-users] (RaQ2) can't su.
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] (RaQ2) can't su.
- From: "Robert G. Fisher" <rfisher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun Mar 19 10:07:39 2000
On Sat, Mar 18, 2000 at 04:20:53PM -0500, Richard Green wrote:
> I've noticed on the raq(s) that you must login as admin to su to root.
> If you login as a user the server will not allow you to su.
Well, that's the default, if you look at /etc/pam.d/su on the RaQ2
you'll see why, either edit that file or add the other users to
the wheel group. Personally I find the constraint somewhat odd to
have in the PAM module when su can be controlled by the executable
permissions on the binary but oh well.