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- | ===== Add a User to sudoers in fedora | + | ===== Allow a User to use sudo ===== |
- | Edit / | + | You can allow a user to use sudo either by adding them to a group which is allowed to sudo, or by specifying the individual user. |
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+ | Use visudo to edit / | ||
[root@machine ~]# visudo | [root@machine ~]# visudo | ||
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+ | ==== Using Groups ==== | ||
Uncomment the line: | Uncomment the line: | ||
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Then add your user to the wheel group: | Then add your user to the wheel group: | ||
- | [root@machine ~]# adduser | + | [root@machine ~]# adduser |
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+ | ==== Individual Users ==== | ||
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+ | Add a new line which specifies the user: | ||
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+ | adam ALL=(ALL) | ||
- | Now the user specified by < | + | Now the user adam will be able to use the sudo command. |