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Re: [cobalt-users] su not working
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] su not working
- From: "Marc Gear" <marcg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Apr 11 13:17:07 2001
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
> I need to switch to root from an ordinary user, which I created with
> useradd. Su just responds with "Invalid password".
PAM doesn't allow anyone who isn't in the 'wheel' group to actually su to
root
simply add your user to the wheel grou in /etc/group and it shoudl work okay
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