non-admin users

Hudson Delbert J Contr 61 CS/SCBN Delbert.Hudson at LOSANGELES.AF.MIL
Wed Oct 27 19:24:02 UTC 2004


this is probably a good thing though the install procedures prompting
the installer for a second user&pass and asking/explaining that this
newuser isnot root andcannot access sudo - and loops for addl user(s) 
or until it at least 1 non-poweruser hasbeen added.

that is not rocket science to do.

-----Original Message-----
From: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
[mailto:ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com]On Behalf Of Matt
Zimmerman
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 12:16 PM
To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
Subject: Re: non-admin users


On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 09:50:54AM -0400, David Feldman wrote:

> There doesn't seem to be an easy way (out of the box) for nontechnical 
> users to create a non-admin user (one without sudo perms). Is there a 
> way to add this? Maybe a second profile included by default?

There will be a checkbox added for it in Hoary.

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 - mdz

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