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On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 16:45:02 +0100
Neil Winchurst <barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hello Neil,
> Brad Rogers wrote:
> > YW and why should you? How often do you actually add new users?
> Now I think about it, about five years ago!!
That was meant as a rhetorical question, but hey...
Thinking about it, I don't think I've *ever* added a user, except at
install time.
> > Obviously, opinions will differ.
> Yes, I can see that. However I am the first user, that is the one who
> set it up, so I am automatically the one who can use sudo. And to use
Somehow, I failed to get added to sudoers when I installed Debian on
this machine. Had to do it manually. No biggie, but puzzled me.
> kuser I need the root password. Still, thanks to the list members it
> was soon sorted.
I'm just surprised that a) I came up with the answer that was right for
you, and b) I got there first. :-)
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