Yes, you do need to be a member of wheel. My guess is that he let etc-update update his /etc/group file.



Sterling Chavis wrote:
Please correct me if I'm wrong but I believe I read that you need to be
a member of the "wheel" group before you can use su.

On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 10:27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:


What did you do with etc-update? If you updated things like /etc/group or /etc/passwd then you will have a problem.

From: Roger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 2004/01/09 Fri AM 10:39:11 EST
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [gentoo-user] su: Permission denied!


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