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How Do I Remove a Sudo User in Linux?

James H. Sterling • • 4 min read
How Do I Remove a Sudo User in Linux?
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How do I remove a sudo user?

If there is a user you created that you no longer need, it is very easy to delete it. As a regular user with sudo privileges, you can delete a user using this syntax: sudo deluser –remove-home username.

How do I change a sudo user to a regular user in Linux?

Steps to Add Sudo User on Ubuntu

  1. Step 1: Create New User. Log into the system with a root user or an account with sudo privileges. …
  2. Step 2: Add User to Sudo Group. Most Linux systems, including Ubuntu, have a user group for sudo users. …
  3. Step 3: Verify User Belongs to Sudo Group. …
  4. Step 4: Verify Sudo Access.

19 мар. 2019 г.

James H. Sterling
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James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.