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| author | Holger Wansing <holgerw@debian.org> | 2017-07-11 23:09:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Holger Wansing <holgerw@debian.org> | 2017-07-11 23:09:25 +0000 |
| commit | cfe088f18611e4e8c028b7a54f014c8a439712c7 (patch) | |
| tree | 28287817135d9b2647f7b7a48f2b74391a6284dc /en/howto | |
| parent | 97ae6d065136efe19117156a28cb85fa28da5d95 (diff) | |
| download | installation-guide-cfe088f18611e4e8c028b7a54f014c8a439712c7.zip | |
Some more clearification on no-root-password/install-sudo issue.
Thanks to Baptiste Jammet for the heads-up.
Diffstat (limited to 'en/howto')
| -rw-r--r-- | en/howto/installation-howto.xml | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/en/howto/installation-howto.xml b/en/howto/installation-howto.xml index cc32c6bf8..c0a03bb82 100644 --- a/en/howto/installation-howto.xml +++ b/en/howto/installation-howto.xml @@ -257,9 +257,11 @@ installer will only ask to select one if a country has multiple zones. Setting up your clock and time zone is followed by the creation of user accounts. By default you are asked to provide a password for the <quote>root</quote> (administrator) account and information necessary to create one regular user -account. If you do not specify a password for the <quote>root</quote> user this +account. If you do not specify a password for the <quote>root</quote> user, this account will be disabled but the <command>sudo</command> package will be installed later to enable administrative tasks to be carried out on the new system. +By default, the first user created on the system will be allowed to use the +<command>sudo</command> command to become root. </para><para> |