Hey, On 16 February 2021 08:53:29 GMT, Graham Perrin <grahamper...@gmail.com> wrote: ><https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/tree/usr.sbin/freebsd-update/freebsd-update.sh?id=48ffe56ac5b7adb5b851d32be12b2ec0f13705a4#n555> > > echo "You must be root to run this." > >Below: is this my PEBKAM, or (with a system that is preconfigured to >deny login as root) _should_ there be an echo of the requirement to run > >as root? > >---- > >mowa219-gjp4-vm-hellosystem-eol-freebsd% su - >Password: >su: Sorry >mowa219-gjp4-vm-hellosystem-eol-freebsd% sudo grep LOCKED >/etc/master.passwd >root:*LOCKED*:0:0::0:0:Charlie &:/root:/bin/csh >mowa219-gjp4-vm-hellosystem-eol-freebsd% sudo freebsd-update upgrade -r
Sudo means that you are root. *LOCKED* just disables the root password. Chris _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"