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To create a new user with sudo permission in Kali Linux
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| # Add user. | |
| useradd -m username | |
| # -m creates a home directory for the user. | |
| # Set Password. | |
| passwd username | |
| # Set user group to sudo. | |
| usermod -a -G sudo username | |
| # -a option to add and ‘-G sudo’ means to add the user to the sudo group. | |
| chsh -s /bin/bash username | |
| # chsh command is used to change the login shell for a user. |
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I have tried this in 2024, it still works...