Quick and simple guide to creating a sudo user with Linux (ubuntu 16.04 in this instance).
References
- see the excellent guide on DigitalOcean here.
Create the user
Note you'll need to login as a user with sudo privileges for the following.
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Follow on-screen directions for creating a password etc.
Add user to sudo group
Add the user you just created to the sudo group (which allows them to use the sudo command) by:
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