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Now add your user account to the adm group.<s>Now add your user account to the adm group.</s>STEPS TO BECOME A SUDOER'''BECOME A SUDOER'''# add user to sudoers group:  '''vigr -s''' Historically this simply meant you needed to add the specific user to the /etc/sudoers file.  This worked on UNIXWARE, FreeBSD, and Linux in general 10+ years ago however systems have changed.  Although it is still technically possible to directly edit sudoers and add a specific username, it is not recommended on most distributions to do it this way and on some the file may be overwritten on reboot of the system. '''STEPS TO BECOME A SUDOER ON A UBUNTU/MINT LINUX SYSTEM''' # add user to sudoers group:  '''vigr'''# add user to shadow group:  '''vigr -s'''
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