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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Update to /etc/sudoers disables wheel users!!!
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 20:08:29
Message-Id: 20221026210823.70f96fcc@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Update to /etc/sudoers disables wheel users!!! by Grant Taylor
1 On Wed, 26 Oct 2022 13:28:49 -0600, Grant Taylor wrote:
2
3 > > You need to be root to write to /etc/sudoers.d. If someone has that
4 > > access, you are already doomed!
5 >
6 > And what happens if someone uses the existing root-via-sudo access to
7 > break sudo?
8
9 So they have root access, nothing has changed. How they get root access
10 is irrelevant, just that they have it.
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14 Neil Bothwick
15
16 A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy
17 enough people to make it worth the effort.

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