Use the following command in a terminal window to modify a user's rights on Linux to make them a member of the adm group$ sudo usermod -a -G sudo,adm username <enter> where username is the name of the user who you want to make a sudoer.
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Use GUI to add a new user with encrypted home folder
By default, Ubuntu 12.04 user manager does not allow you to add new users with encrypted home folders. Refer this link to know how it is done from the command line. To add a new user using GUI, you should install: $ sudo apt-get install gnome-system-tools <enter> This gives additional options that you can enter … Continue reading Use GUI to add a new user with encrypted home folder
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