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“-bash: sudo: command not found” Error and Solution For Linux, Debian, CentOS

sudo  command is used to execute command as another user. This is generally used to run command as root. In some cases we can get an error like -bash:sudo:command not found which means sudo is not installed. In this tutorial we will look different ways and distributions to solve this problem. Install Sudo For Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, … Read more

Linux Su Command Tutorial With Examples

Linux Su Command Tutorial With Examples

The su short for substitute super user command using to change currently logged user.  This makes things practical because the user change made without login. Su command can be used to get root privileges too. su and sudo commands have different ways to act for similar aims. su Command Syntax su command has very simple syntax … Read more

How To Allow Normal User Run Commands As Root In Linux with sudo Command?

We have an application that needs higher privileges than normal user. This application may be run with root user. But we need to run this application with normal user with root privileges. Sudo Command sudo command is used to elevate user privileges to higher. Generally used to run commands as root user. Commands issued with … Read more