> > On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Fundamental wrote: > > > > > I recently intsalled the shadow password packages to my system, everything > > > seems to be going well accept for one minor hassle, my "normal" account > > > cant > > > become super-user. When i try i get the message that i do not have > > > permission to do so. How do i get the permission? > > > > you have to be in group root > > > > file group: > > > > root:x:0:root,"your loginname" > > ... > I don't like that. It seems unsafe to me. There's gotta be > a better solution > > Currently, I am putting in special users in /etc/suauth > but I only know the syntax for making su ask for the current > users passwd, and not root's. Would like to prompt it to > ask for root's password. Workaround anyone?
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