tpctl release candidate 0.5.3

William Ball linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Thu, 22 Jul 1999 09:40:23 -0400 (EDT)



On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Martin Fluch wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, J.d.thomas Hood wrote:
> 
> > Question: can I count on everyone having (by default at least)
> > the "wheel" group defined on their system?  What is the meaning
> > of "wheel" and what is the essential function of the "wheel"
> > group?
> 
> On my Debian 2.1 System no such group is existing -- Martin

experienced users will note that the 'wheel' group is from BSD, which is
group 0 (and which can be used to control access to su command
execution)...

hth

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