>That doesn't really help - but other unices have a 'wheel' but Linux
>doesn't really have it per se. It can no doubt be added, or even faked,
>if need be.

Actually, linux does have a wheel group, as shown below.

mviron@server ~ $ more /etc/group | grep wheel
wheel:x:10:root
mviron@server ~ $ 

If you need something owned by root to be accessible to the wheel group,
you'd change the settings from root:root to root:wheel.

Michael

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