Invocation of applications which require root permitions

Jury Levykin jury at geodigital.ru
Fri Jan 6 16:07:06 UTC 2006


Gian Piero Carzino:

>This happened to me also: installing Breezy in expert mode, and giving a
>root password, makes Ubuntu NOT adding the first (administrator) user to
>sudoers, thus breaking all X application that need root privileges (also
>gksudo fails!)
>
>You need adding the "administrator" user to sudoers file yourself:
>
>add a line like:
>
>%admin ALL=(ALL) ALL
>
>to /etc/sudoers (as root, of course)
>and check that the "administrator" (normal) user is in admin group (i.e.
>listed in the line starting with "admin" of /etc/group)
>  
>
Mine Ubuntu is working as I want!
This is a best solution :-)
Thanks a lot !!!




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