Zachary Uram <net...@gmail.com> writes: > I edited /etc/sudoers file and added: > > user ALL=(ALL) ALL > > But when I try to sudo as that user to root I get error: > > $ sudo su root > > We trust you have received the usual lecture from the local System > Administrator. It usually boils down to these three things: > > #1) Respect the privacy of others. > #2) Think before you type. > #3) With great power comes great responsibility. > > [sudo] password for zu22: > Sorry, try again. > [sudo] password for zu22: > sudo: pam_authenticate: Conversation error > > How can I fix this?
You are putting in zu22 password, right? As the user, you can run sudo -l to see what kind of right it has. You must still put in the correct password, though -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.org/ Quis custodiet ipsos custodes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org