Re: Debian 12.9 and use of sudo for regular accounts

[Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 5:46 PM Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> wrote:
>
> Jeffrey Walton (HE12025-02-20):
> >        and members of sudo can run any command.
>
> Is it because of this last line:
>
> >     root    ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL
> >
> >     sudo    ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL
>
> ? But does it mean the previous one gives sudo privileges to all members
> of the root group? Or is it that the last line gives sudo privileges to
> the sudo user, not group?

You're right. I thought I uncommented the line. In reality, I turned
the group into a user.

Thanks.