[Gllug] What is the 'wheel' group for?

[Bruce Richardson]

On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 11:52:01AM +0100, Doug wrote:
> On Fri 02 Apr Bruce Richardson wrote:
> > As others have said, on some *nix systems only members of the wheel
> > group can su to root.  You can add this restriction to most Linux
> > systems quite simply, using PAM, by changing the PAM settings for su to
> > include the pam_wheel module.
> 
> c.f. the su info file:

Yes, that's the same text that Richard linked to.  I gave my answer in
my reply to him.

-- 
Bruce

What would Edward Woodward do?
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