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How to Add a User and Grant Root Privileges on Ubuntu 12.04

Posted on July 16, 2014 by J. Mays

Category: Technical Support | Tags: Adduser, CLI, Command-line, Linux, Root, Sudo, Ubuntu, User, Visudo

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Users via Command Line 101: Basic User Interaction

I. How to Add a User and Grant Root Privileges on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
II. How to Remove (Delete) a User on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

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These instructions are intended specifically for adding a user on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
I’ll be working from a Liquid Web Core Managed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server, and I’ll be logged in as root.

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