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Paul Melvin wrote: |
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> HI, |
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> I have been using ubuntu for a while and have come to like sudo. |
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> Now I am moving over to gentoo and would like to set this up as for me |
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> it is far more convenient to just type sudo rather than the su business. |
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> However when I emerge sudo, install and run it the following comes up |
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> with: |
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> We trust you have received the usual lecture from the local System |
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> Administrator. It usually boils down to these three things: |
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> #1) Respect the privacy of others. |
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> #2) Think before you type. |
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> #3) With great power comes great responsibility. |
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> Password: |
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> Which is all very good but I don’t really want to see it every time, I |
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> have searched on how to remove it but have found nothing, I did |
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> download sudo tar and do a grep and found it in one of the c files but |
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> as I am not a programmer I don’t know if I can simply remove this or not. |
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> How can I, when I sudo,: |
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> 1.get rid of all the text |
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> 2.change the password line to something, dare I say it, like ubuntu, |
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> e.g. [sudo] password for paul, I assume paul is just a $USER |
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> Cheers |
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> paul |
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Look at /etc/sudoers It is very well documented. |
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I have a line like |
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> # Same thing without a password |
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> %wheel ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL |
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which mean sthat anyone in the wheel group can use sudo as you want. |
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Anthony |