How to set a user as a group administrator in Linux?

To set a user as a group administrator, you can follow these steps:

  1. Login to the Linux system using the root user or a user with sudo privileges.
  2. To create a new group administrator user, you can use the following command:
  3. Create a new user with the username specified.
  4. is the username of the new user to be created.
  5. Add new users to the sudo group, which has administrator privileges. Use the following command:
  6. Add user to the sudo group.
  7. Alternatively, if you are using a Debian or Ubuntu system, you can use the following command:
  8. Add the user to the admin group with root privileges.
  9. Confirm that the user has been successfully added to the sudo group. Use the following command:
  10. username’s groups
  11. The command will display a list of groups the user belongs to, make sure the sudo group is included in the list.

The user has now been designated as a group administrator and can use the sudo command to perform actions that require administrator privileges.

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