{"id":40,"date":"2008-09-04T19:18:53","date_gmt":"2008-09-04T23:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/?p=40"},"modified":"2008-09-04T19:18:53","modified_gmt":"2008-09-04T23:18:53","slug":"how-to-get-the-initial-help-on-sudo-to-reappear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/2008\/09\/04\/how-to-get-the-initial-help-on-sudo-to-reappear\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get the initial help on sudo to reappear in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve used a new, fresh Ubuntu install, you&#8217;ll notice that the first time you open the terminal, you would get the following message before your first sudo (or su):<br \/>\n<code><br \/>\nTo run a command as administrator (user \"root\"), use \"sudo \".<br \/>\nSee \"man sudo_root\" for details.<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p>However, after your first sudo or su, this message disappears when you open the terminal. If you (for somewhat reason) need to reactivate this message, simply delete ~\/.sudo_as_admin_successful with the following command: <code><strong>rm ~\/.sudo_as_admin_successful<\/strong><\/code>.<\/p>\n<p>If you found this article interesting or helpful, please help Compdigitec spread the word. Don&#8217;t forget to <a href=\"\/labs\/feed\/\">subscribe<\/a> to Compdigitec Labs for more interesting articles!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve used a new, fresh Ubuntu install, you&#8217;ll notice that the first time you open the terminal, you would get the following message before your first sudo (or su): To run a command as administrator (user &#8220;root&#8221;), use &#8220;sudo &#8220;. See &#8220;man sudo_root&#8221; for details. However, after your first sudo or su, this message [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[194,193,195,191,190,192,28],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.compdigitec.com\/labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}