On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 09:40:14 -0800 (PST), M E Fieu <sibu168@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi.. I want to create a user account in linux that have root right to do > everything. Is that possible? I have done the following > > in /etc/passwd 0 is the GID of root > tong:x:512:0::/home/tong:/bin/bash > > in /etc/group > tong:x:0:root > > but still doesn't work, any advice? How about create a user root1 and given it to root group ? Ringo