How to change admin user for GUI?

[Colin Law]

On 6 November 2012 19:43, Josef Wolf <jw at raven.inka.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have installed ubuntu-12.4 for a friend. Since he is not a computer guy and
> I will need to do the administration on this computer, the first admin account
> I created was an account for me. Then I created a second admin account for
> him. We can both use sudo to do the administration on command line.
>
> Since he is not familiar with the command line, he is doing everything with
> the GUI. But when he does anything that needs root permissions (e.g. update
> the system), the GUI asks for _my_ password.

Do you mean when he runs an application?  If so how is he starting it.
 Or do you mean just the Update Manager when it comes up
automatically?

Colin

>
> How can I change this setting so that _his_ PW is asked instead?
>
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