David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> writes: > On Mon 29 Nov 2021 at 17:47:24 (-0500), Jude DaShiell wrote: >> sudo doesn't ask me for my password and I didn't even touch /etc/sudoers >> to do it. A file placed in /etc/sudoers.d with permissions of 0440 having >> any name you choose and contents like: >> user ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL >> in it with user being the account name will do it. > > As /etc/sudoers already contains the line: > > %sudo ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL > > one should be able to achieve the same effect by > adding the user to the sudo group.
Near as I can tell from my experience, that doesn't work around the password requirement.
