Users cannot "sudo su" into root even if they are added to wheel group.

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Issue

  • Users cannot "sudo su" into root even if they are added to wheel group
sudo: effective uid is not 0, is sudo installed setuid root?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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