Re: [ilugd] sudo problem

2009-03-23 Thread dhiraj
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[ilugd] sudo problem

2009-03-22 Thread Raghav Dwivedi
hi, recently i have installed ubuntu 8.04 in a a laptop, every thing is goin well except one thing *sudo command is not working in the tarminal, *when i give the command to enter in the root, it shows fail to it . now what to do to solve this problem ??? -- Raghav Dwivedi LINUX USER #481015

Re: [ilugd] sudo problem

2009-03-22 Thread narendra sisodiya
can you copy paste exact details of failure with example ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi

Re: [ilugd] sudo problem

2009-03-22 Thread Amit Kumar
Hi 2009/3/22 Raghav Dwivedi raghav.he...@gmail.com: hi,  recently i have installed ubuntu 8.04 in a a laptop, every thing is goin well except one thing *sudo command is not working in the tarminal, *when i give the command to enter in the root, it shows fail to it . now what to do to solve

Re: [ilugd] sudo problem

2009-03-22 Thread Arun Khan
On Sunday 22 Mar 2009, Sudhang Shankar wrote: On Sunday 22 Mar 2009 3:03:38 pm Amit Kumar wrote: Hi TO swtich user you should do a su i think one has to do sudo su Recommend sudo su - user name gives you the user's shell environment; in the absence of an user name you get the

Re: [ilugd] sudo problem

2009-03-22 Thread Sudhang Shankar
On Sunday 22 Mar 2009 4:34:24 pm Arun Khan wrote: i think one has to do sudo su Recommend sudo su - user name gives you the user's shell environment; in the absence of an user name you get the super user's environment. But that's what he wants, right? Quoth Raghav: sudo command is not

Re: [ilugd] sudo problem

2009-03-22 Thread Arun Khan
On Sunday 22 Mar 2009, Sudhang Shankar wrote: On Sunday 22 Mar 2009 4:34:24 pm Arun Khan wrote: i think one has to do sudo su Recommend sudo su - user name gives you the user's shell environment; in the absence of an user name you get the super user's environment. But that's

Re: [ilugd] sudo problem

2009-03-22 Thread Raghav Dwivedi
yup right what i want ..i want to resole the following . vis...@vishal-laptop:~$sudo -s unable to resole the host vishal this is all i got, for being late i appologies. On 3/22/09, Arun Khan kn...@yahoo.com wrote: On Sunday 22 Mar 2009, Sudhang Shankar wrote: On Sunday 22 Mar

Re: [ilugd] sudo problem

2009-03-22 Thread Arun Khan
On Sunday 22 Mar 2009, Raghav Dwivedi wrote: yup right what i want ..i want to resole the following . vis...@vishal-laptop:~$sudo -s unable to resole the host vishal This is a lot better than your OP. You need to edit and add an entry for vishal in /etc/hosts. Take a look at the

Re: [ilugd] sudo problem

2009-03-22 Thread Raghav Dwivedi
sorry but m not getting what Arun said ? On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 8:09 PM, Arun Khan kn...@yahoo.com wrote: On Sunday 22 Mar 2009, Raghav Dwivedi wrote: yup right what i want ..i want to resole the following . vis...@vishal-laptop:~$sudo -s unable to resole the host vishal