re sudo

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Monday 18 April 2005 14:36, Derek Broughton wrote:
> On Monday 18 April 2005 08:38, R.P.M.Koendering wrote:
> > I would like to see that Kubuntu has a root and then users, all
> > with different names and passwords.e Netherlands in a company in
> > The Hague!
> >
> > This for possible rol-out in th
>
> Even patching up that sentence doesn't make this very understandable.
>  You don't _need_ a root.  Why do you want it?  Give someone privilge
> in /etc/sudoers and you have the equivalent - with a great deal more
> flexibility.

If you, however, want to have a separate root account, just
do "sudo sh", delete the line saying
%admin  ALL=(ALL) ALL
from /etc/sudoers and set a password for the root user by typing 
"passwd".

sebas
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