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i have disabled my all the user privileges on my ubuntu laptop and i am not able to enable them? how can i sort this problem...
- 07-06-2009 #1Just Joined!
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help me: user privileges
i have disabled my all the user privileges on my ubuntu laptop and i am not able to enable them? how can i sort this problem
- 07-06-2009 #2forum.guy
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You should be able to reset any regular user permissions as needed if you gain root permissions using su, sudo, or gksudo.Last edited by oz; 07-06-2009 at 07:55 PM. Reason: oops, edited wrong post
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- 07-06-2009 #3Linux Guru
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How did you disable them?
Originally Posted by ballack 
Did you do this for the first user you setup when installing ubuntu?
- 07-07-2009 #4Banned
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Quickly:
If you go to |main menu->System->Administration->Users and Groups| and click the "Unlock" button and use the password you would for sudo, then click "Properties", you can configure those options, also - if this is what you mean ...
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