Hi guys, Thanks What i am trying to achieve is; when executing # sudo make install Password:********* this password entered is root password. it gives is error Sorry, try again. but when i do a su - and then gave the same root password. I am able to switch account to user. ------- Am am trying to add my account to sudoers file. It should be easy i think. Regards, Vijay Shanker Dubey Ph: +91-9818311884 On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 2:09 AM, Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com> wrote: > At Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:00:27 -0400 CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello guys; > > > > I am not able to use sudo command on my just installed centos5.3 > > > > But i know i am using right password to root. > > > > Is this is by default not enabled; if so, what to do. > > You don't use root's password, you use your own password. > > This assumes you have an entry in /etc/sudoers for your account. > > > > > > > Regards, > > Vijay Shanker Dubey > > Ph: +91-9818311884 > > > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > > > > -- > Robert Heller -- 978-544-6933 > Deepwoods Software -- Download the Model Railroad System > http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Binaries for Linux and MS-Windows > heller at deepsoft.com -- http://www.deepsoft.com/ModelRailroadSystem/ > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20091023/2192bc7f/attachment-0004.html>