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IIRC, the Debian installer will make your user account sudo if you leave the root password field blank during the installation wizard. If you provide a root pas
by ufo 7y ago
IIRC, the Debian installer will make your user account sudo if you leave the root password field blank during the installation wizard. If you provide a root password then your user is not made into a sudoer by default.
- charlesdaniels 7y agoI believe that is the case. I probably was not paying close attention at that stage. It's certainly not a difficult problem to fix, I was simply commenting on the fact that it had to be fixed, which has not been the case on most other distros I have used.