Configuring Sudo
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Mar 30 04:18:20 UTC 2009
Andrew Ross wrote:
> Hi Rahul,
>
> It's annoying to have to do visudo after every install :)
>
> Couple of comments:
>
> Technical
> - You might want to mention that your step requires root access (obvious to us, but perhaps not to a newbie)
> - Not sure on the Fedora style, but using "#" denotes root user in RH docs. Eg # echo 'sampleusername'.....
>
Done
> Neatness
> - The OCD part of my brain would prefer editing the sudoers file rather appending :)
>
I have already added a reference to another guide that does it using
visudo but teaching newbies vi when they are just getting started didn't
seem a kind thing to do.
> Grammar
> - s/Fedora uses regular user account/Fedora uses a regular user account
Reworded. Thanks.
Rahul
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