How to create a superuser in Kubuntu?

David Fletcher dave at thefletchers.net
Mon Oct 5 22:20:50 UTC 2009


On Monday 05 Oct 2009, Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've read some articles about creating superusers in Ubuntu, but all of 
> them rely on an option in Gnome User Manager that allows you to 
> configure an user as an administrator.
> In KDE User Manager, the available tool in Kubuntu, there is no such an 
> option. How do I create a superuser in Kubuntu?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Marcelo
> 

In /etc/group there's a line that starts with admin:

I just added myself to that line, which gave me sudo privileges. Will that do?

Dave


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