[ubuntu-in] Don't have administration privileges

[Vipul Mathur]

Hi Arghya,

On Nov 10, 2007 2:10 AM, Arghya <netnubie at gmail.com> wrote:
> I accidentally deleted the administrative privileges to my account. Is
> there any way i can get it back or make another account with
> administrative privilege? I use Ubuntu 7.04. I don't have any other
> admin account on my pc. I tried to create user as root, but it did not
> work. Please help.

As root, add your user account to the adm and admin groups.

~ViM