>Kingsly John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Mujeeb Rahman. Y wrote: >> >> |Hi all >> |how can i create a user having all rights of root user. >> >> Adding a user with UID=GID=0 should work for most cases ... but it's a >> really dangerous thing to do ... you are better off delegating certain >> commands to certain users using sudo.
You can't add a user with 0:0 because that is the root uid/gid. On most of the default installation uid can be more than 100, unless you delete some system user. So a better choice would be 101:0 Regards, Mukund Deshmukh Beta Computronics Pvt. Ltd. Web site - http://betacomp.com _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
