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title: Install sudo on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of sudo for Linux - not sudo
url: https://snapcraft.io/sudo
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# sudo

[John Lenton (chipaca)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/chipaca "View all snaps from John Lenton (chipaca)")

* [John Lenton (chipaca)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/chipaca "View all snaps from John Lenton (chipaca)")

latest/candidate 1

Install latest/candidate of sudo

This channel hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install sudo --candidate
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

sudo is only available on the unstable candidate channel. It could break and change often.

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### Package name

* sudo

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### License

* Proprietary

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### Last updated

* 17 May 2017 - latest/candidate
* 17 May 2017 - latest/edge

This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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### Contact

* [jlenton@gmail.com](mailto:jlenton@gmail.com "mailto:jlenton@gmail.com")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/sudo#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/sudo#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/sudo#tab-security)

#### not sudo

This is not sudo. Promise.

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## Install sudo on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/sudo/raspbian)