Rohit khaladkar wrote: > I always edit the sudoers file. > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Matty Sarro <msarro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hey everyone, >> Just curious - when creating a new user, what is the proper method of >> giving them sudo access? Is it by appending them to the wheel group, >> or is it modifying the /etc/sudoers file? I appreciate any help. Rhoit, don't top post. Matty: ABSOLUTELY, USE visudo - do *not* just edit it. visudo does syntax checking, and so when you get out, you can be reasonably sure you won't be locked out.... mark -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list