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Old 03-18-2010, 08:59 PM   #1
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Can't sudo, no matter what

I can use "su" & "su -" commands, but somehow I can't use the "sudo" command? Thanks for all the help.
 
Old 03-18-2010, 09:05 PM   #2
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I can use "su" & "su -" commands, but somehow I can't use the "sudo" command? Thanks for all the help.
Are you in the /etc/sudoers file?

-C
 
Old 03-18-2010, 09:06 PM   #3
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Is sudo installed?
Did you use visudo to edit the file?
 
  


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