[rescue] Silly NetBSD question
Kevin Loch
rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Nov 19 00:18:05 CST 2001
Try a comma instead of a semicolon.
KL
Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 12:41:17AM -0500, Rebecca Ore wrote:
>
> > Edit /etc/group and add yourself to wheel.
>
> OK. So I have:
> wheel:*:0:root, joshua
>
> Still no go.
> So, I tried:
> wheel:*:0:root;joshua
> and again no go.
>
> Also, someone pointed me to a nice document introducing NetBSD to new users,
> but for adding users, the doc says to just man adduser, which is less than
> helpfull since somehow between the sun and minicom, the formatting codes are
> getting borked making man and related systems virtually useless. Of programs
> that try to use text formatting, only vi seems to work correctly. Blech.
>
> I think I might have telnet working (I tried to telnet into the machine, and
> it didn't refuse the connection, but a minute later I still have no login
> prompt. But maybe it is just slow. My old lintel 486 used to do the same
> thing.). That should fix the useless man problem.
>
> --
> Joshua D. Boyd
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