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Re: [cobalt-users] /var removal and root password



You can only "su" to root if you've logged in as a member of group
"wheel" as I recall (Linux implementation designed for security).

Jeff

MistaAviB@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> As a security measure (i think) you can only SU to root if you logged on
> under admin.
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