Jeffrey Walton <noloa...@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I have a fresh Debian 12.9 install. My user account is part of sudo
> group, and members of sudo can run any command. However, I get an
> error when trying to use sudo:
>
> $ sudo ls
> [sudo] password for jwalton:
> jwalton is not in the sudoers file.
>
> $ groups
> jwalton cdrom floppy sudo audio dip video plugdev users netdev
> bluetooth lpadmin scanner
>
> $ su -
> Password:
>
> # grep -v -E '^#' /etc/sudoers | cat -s
> Defaults env_reset
> Defaults mail_badpass
> Defaults
> secure_path="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin"
>
> Defaults use_pty
>
> root ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL
>
> sudo ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL
^
This means the user "sudo". For group you want to use "%sudo".> > I've rebooted the machine twice. I know the failure is not due to > stale login information. > > Does anyone know why I cannot use sudo in this case? > > Jeff > -- Regards, Xiyue Deng
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