sudo sorrows

Aaron aamehl at bezeqint.net
Mon Mar 1 23:10:02 UTC 2004


Thanks
I recently read so much about su that the su- flew by me.
As you said viola there is visudo.
Thanks
Aaron
On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 01:06, Taylor, ForrestX wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 15:01, Aaron wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I am returning to the list after beta testing Xandros,
> > 
> > I am trying to setup sudo on Fedora core 1, but I don't find the visudo
> > command anywhere, although there is a man page for it.
> > 
> > Am I missing something?
> > 
> > I need to set sudo up but am stymied.
> 
> `rpm -ql sudo | grep vi` shows that it is in /usr/sbin/visudo.  You have
> to run this as root, and the best way to do that is to use `su -`
> instead of plain `su`.  That way /usr/sbin/ and /sbin will be in your
> path.
> 
> Forrest
> 





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