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Author: Bryce C
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Worked. Thank you.

On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 00:02, Kevin Brown wrote:
> To su to root, one must be in the wheel group (borrowed from BSD?)
>=20
> > Hmm. Nope. It looks right.
> > ls -al /bin/su
> > -rwsr-xr-x    1 root     root        24068 Feb 23 06:56 /bin/su
> >=20
> > I think I remember fixing this on another computer awhile ago. I wish I
> > could remember how though. How?
> >=20
> > On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 22:31, der.hans wrote:
> >=20
> >>Am 16. Mar, 2003 schw=E4tzte Bryce C so:

> >>
> >>
> >>>Can someone tell my why I get
> >>>su: Permission denied
> >>>Sorry.
> >>>when I try and su to root on my nice, clean gentoo install? More to t=

he
> >>>point, can someone tell me how to fix this please?
> >>
> >>Look at the perms on /bin/su. Looks like you're missing some execute bi=

ts.
> >>It should be 4755, -rwsr-xr-x, with both owner and group being root.
> >>
> >>Gentoo might've reduced the perms for security reasons. Maybe they're t=

rying
> >>to push using sudo.
> >>
> >>ciao,
> >>
> >>der.hans
>=20
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