Can't su to root
Sergiusz Pawlowicz
ser at metalab.unc.edu
Tue Aug 20 19:55:37 CEST 2002
--->[Quoting lmbeng <lmbeng at wkla.com>:]
> I only have one minor problem, I can't su to root during a
> telnet session or log in as root for an ssh session. It
> comes back saying invalid password.
You should _not_ use telnet at al, and do not ssh directly to
root account. Instead of ssh into your normal account and 'su'
- but firstly edit /etc/group file and add yourself into
'wheel' group.
> P.S for the people working on the website the link to
> subscribe to this list has a - at the beginning of the
> address.
The real documentation is on http://www.pld-linux.org/
cheers - Sergiusz
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