Older releases of Ubuntu used a group called "admin" instead of "sudo" which is the name Debian chose later on.
We need to maintain the "admin" group rights in our sudoers file for people upgrading from earlier Ubuntu releases. If we remove it, they will no longer have sudo rights after upgrading. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1339518 Title: sudo config file specifies group "admin" that doesn't exist in system To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/+bug/1339518/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs