How to Install and Enable Sudo on Slackware 14.0

I think it is not necesarry to explain what is sudo and how to use it. Those who do not know what sudo is, read this!

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The Slackware Systems do not have sudo installed and enabled by default. So, in this article I will show you how to install sudo on Slackware 14.0.

Sudo is a smart tool that allows you to give administrative right to some users or groups of users on all or on a few specied commands.

The sudo package is in the default repositories, so the easiest way is to use this commad: slackpkg install package_name.

$ su root
# slackpkg install sudo

After you install sudo, all the sudo configurations will be done automatically.

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