On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Michael Havens wrote: > > How do you add a user to the sudo file and how does one use sudo? I tried > 'sudo ' but it responded that my user wasn't in that list and that I > would be reported (ouhhhh I'm scared now). I assume I was correct in my usage > but lets ask to make sure. What was your "usage"? (Show us how you set up that user.) The simplest way is: username ALL=(ALL) ALL or %groupname ALL=(ALL) ALL Jeremy C. Reed http://www.reedmedia.net/