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On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:17:37 -0500 jbk <[hidden email]> wrote: > I need to add a user to sudoers and that must be done with > visudo. I don't use vi and it is not installed. I can start > visudo and enter the text but I have no idea how to exit and > save the file. I had to kill the terminal to get out of it. While I think it is a good thing to use vi, you actually can use any text editor. Just make sure that the /etc/sudoers file remains read-only for owner and group, and owned by root and in the root group. And also make sure there are no backup files, such as /etc/sudoers~ -- -- Jerry Feldman <[hidden email]> Boston Linux and Unix PGP key id: 537C5846 PGP Key fingerprint: 3D1B 8377 A3C0 A5F2 ECBB CA3B 4607 4319 537C 5846 _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [hidden email] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
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