<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Because even though I am listed as a sudoer I get the posted error on trying to use sudo.<br><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Jan 26, 2017, at 12:49, Dr. Mikeal Hughes <<a href="mailto:macmikeal@me.com">macmikeal@me.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8">I searched my computer and can’t find the other thread.<div class=""><br class=""><div class=""> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="">Mikeal Hughes, N9GI</div><div class="">GROL, Comptia A+, Comptia Network+, MOS</div><div class="">Mikeal Hughes & Associates</div><div class=""><a href="mailto:macmikeal@me.com" class="">macmikeal@me.com</a></div></div><div class="">Cell: 815-546-1867</div></div></div></div></div> </div> <br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jan 26, 2017, at 4:35 AM, Colin Watson <<a href="mailto:cjwatson@ubuntu.com" class="">cjwatson@ubuntu.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 02:43:46PM -0600, Dr. Mikeal Hughes wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">I can't connect at all that was what got after installing proftpd.<br class="">Then I was researching and installed Openssh. But I also under my user<br class="">name Macmike don't have sudo capabilities. So I don't know if that has<br class="">anything to do with the issue. I am having to do everything as root<br class="">since I can't sudo.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">I doubt it has anything to do with your SSH troubles, no; it sounds like<br class="">you probably have multiple problems. But you can give a user blanket<br class="">sudo capability by running this as root:<br class=""><br class=""> adduser SOME-USER-NAME sudo<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Another thing as root if I do cd /root it will not go.<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">What is the error message?<br class=""><br class="">-- <br class="">Colin Watson [<a href="mailto:cjwatson@ubuntu.com" class="">cjwatson@ubuntu.com</a>]<br class=""><br class="">-- <br class="">ubuntu-users mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com" class="">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br class="">Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>-- </span><br><span>ubuntu-users mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a></span><br><span>Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>