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How to Add User to Sudoers in Debian-Based Linux

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LinuxShellTips; By Ravi Saive
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During your continued usage of an Ubuntu or Debian-based operating system environment, you probably encountered terminal-bound errors like “permission denied” or something like “user is not in the sudoers file”.

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Boot System from DVD in recovery mode Log into as root and make required changes to /etc/sudoers Save file via :wq! in "vi" Afterwards reboot into account of user already added as super-user to /etc/sudoers. Now this user would be able to pass through $ sudo su -

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