Use visudo and add those users manually after installing on HDD. The debian live installer does not add newly users to sudo list since 2010.
--sent from OnePlus device-- Check out newly released Bufferstack.IO IIoT Gateway https://bufferstack.io On Tue, 28 Jul, 2020, 1:40 AM andy pugh, <[email protected]> wrote: > I have made a live image, with installer, and it seems to work as I > want, apart from one wrinkle. > > I want the new user to be part of the sudoers group by default. and > for sudo to be available. > It seems that if you give a root password during the installation then > sudo is disabled. > > Is there any way to change this behaviour? Many elements of our > software system and configuration require sudo to be used. I would > rather not leave the possibility of snookering oneself so early in the > process. > > -- > atp > "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is > designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and > lunatics." > — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 > >
