On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 17:53 -0500, Sébastien Leblanc wrote:
> ~ $ sudo EDITOR=nano visudo
Since you can't use sudo, as long as it isn't set, the best way is to go
with the Wiki:
"The command is run as root:
# EDITOR="nano" visudo" https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Sudo ;)
OT:
On Sun, 2012-02
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 17:40, Lukas Fleischer wrote:
> visudo(8) does more than locking. It performs basic syntax checks after
> editing and tells you if (and where) any errors were found. It's the
> right tool for this job, so why bother with workarounds if using another
> editor is as simple as
On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 05:21:47PM -0500, Sébastien Leblanc wrote:
> Myself being a non-vi user, I find that visudo is hard for people used
> to nano. Besides, use of visudo is only critical for systems where no
> one knows the root password (default Ubuntu for example). If you know
> the root pass
I use scite to edit sudoers) and it doesn't seem like work well and lets me
save a file with errors. Where vi shall not
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"Sébastien Leblanc" wrote:
Myself being a non-vi user, I find that visudo is hard for people used
to n
Myself being a non-vi user, I find that visudo is hard for people used
to nano. Besides, use of visudo is only critical for systems where no
one knows the root password (default Ubuntu for example). If you know
the root password and are on a generally single user system where
there is no risk that
On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 08:57:06PM +, P Nikolic wrote:
> On Sunday 05 Feb 2012 21:48:54 Lukas Fleischer wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 08:31:11PM +, P Nikolic wrote:
> > > On Sunday 05 Feb 2012 21:01:04 Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 18:37 +, P Nikolic wrote:
> >
On Sunday 05 Feb 2012 21:48:54 Lukas Fleischer wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 08:31:11PM +, P Nikolic wrote:
> > On Sunday 05 Feb 2012 21:01:04 Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 18:37 +, P Nikolic wrote:
> > > > Hi .
> > > >
> > > > I am trying to set the timezone up correc
On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 08:31:11PM +, P Nikolic wrote:
> On Sunday 05 Feb 2012 21:01:04 Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 18:37 +, P Nikolic wrote:
> > > Hi .
> > >
> > > I am trying to set the timezone up correctly and setup ntp to run .
> > >
> > > I have tried using System
On Sunday 05 Feb 2012 21:01:04 Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 18:37 +, P Nikolic wrote:
> > Hi .
> >
> > I am trying to set the timezone up correctly and setup ntp to run .
> >
> > I have tried using System Settings in KDE but for some reason it does not
> > accept the password
PPS: kdesu? Than I suspect you need to use the root password.
On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 21:01 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 18:37 +, P Nikolic wrote:
> > Hi .
> >
> > I am trying to set the timezone up correctly and setup ntp to run .
> >
> > I have tried using System Settings in KDE but for some reason it does not
> > accept the passw
On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 18:37 +, P Nikolic wrote:
> Hi .
>
> I am trying to set the timezone up correctly and setup ntp to run .
>
> I have tried using System Settings in KDE but for some reason it does not
> accept the password . If i enter the password (root password) it reply's
> failed t
Hi .
I am trying to set the timezone up correctly and setup ntp to run .
I have tried using System Settings in KDE but for some reason it does not
accept the password . If i enter the password (root password) it reply's
failed to Authenticate and greys everyting out for a few secondsi ha
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