user not in sudoers

[Lucio M Nicolosi]

On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Johan Scheepers <johansche at telkomsa.net> wrote:
> Good day,
>
> Not used to ubuntu. Using Fedora, Centos, Mandriva.
>
> Want to use and and learn ubuntu.
>
> While waiting for ubuntu 11.04,  I installed 10.10 to get used to it.
> Now this sudo term. When I use sudo for a root command it tells me I am not
> in the sudoers file.
>
> This is annoying. How do I get myself (user) in the sudoers file.
> This is at home and I am the only user.
>
> I am used to become root when required and get out when finished. Would
> rather have the OS operating as I am used to.
>
> Kindly some advice please.
> Thanks
> Johan S

But then, this is the standard "Ubuntu way" :-)

Check for the pros & cons at:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RootSudo

L.

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Lucio M. Nicolosi, Eng.
Open Source Platform Implementation
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GNU/Linux - Ubuntu