Dennis Bagley wrote:
> This machine is dual boot with Suse as well as Ubuntu. If
> I reboot the machine into Suse could I re-establish sudo
> privileges for my user account (on the Ubuntu side) by doing
> a vi on /etc/group and adding my user account manually to the
> groups I belonged to before? or is there something else I need
> to do as well?
Oh, I missed that this is a dual-boot system. That supercedes
the livecd solution I was going to mention.
Yes, you should be able to restore user's sudo privs by mounting
the ubuntu / partition and adding your user's name to the end of
the "admin:" line in ${MOUNTPOINT}/etc/group.
HTH,
Tim
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