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Re: [cobalt-users] su not working
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] su not working
- From: flash22@xxxxxxx
- Date: Wed Apr 11 13:02:31 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Jan Ploski wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Sorry if this question has already been asked (and answered) in the past,
> but I did not find any archive for this list (is there one?)
>
> I need to switch to root from an ordinary user, which I created with
> useradd. Su just responds with "Invalid password". Interestingly,
It's supposed ot work this way :)
If you really want a normal user to be able to su to root that user has to
be in the wheel group :)
gsh