Cristiano Deana wrote: > > Hi, > i'm new on OpenBSD. I just installed 3.9 (one week ago sources) > and i got this: > > $ uname -rs > OpenBSD 3.9 > $ su > Password: > you are not in group wheel > Sorry > $ whoami > cris > $ id cris > uid=1000(cris) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel) > $ grep cris /etc/passwd > cris:*:1000:0:Cristiano Deana:/home/cris:/bin/ksh > $ grep wheel /etc/group > wheel:*:0:root > > Notes: > * 'sudo' correctly found me in 'wheel' group > * if i add 'cris' in /etc/group at wheel's line it works > * adding 'cris' user i have choosen 'wheel' group, not a different > group and then added to wheel > > Thanks in advance for explanations. > > -- > Cris, member of G.U.F.I > Italian FreeBSD User Group > http://www.gufi.org/
I'm pretty much a newbie re OpenBSD, but that looks a lot like you claim wheel as a group, but wheel does not claim you. Probably would have essentially identical behavior on any BSD/Linux. Flames/clarifications invited if I'm wrong.