Re: Configuring sudo by file, not by visudo etc
On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 21:19 +0000, T o n g wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to configure sudo by file, not by visudo etc?
>
> I know that visudo provides security checks, parses for errors, and
> protects against multiple edits of the file. But each time I just copy
> and paste what I prepared into it. I'm wondering if I can omit this extra
> step entires, since I have a working sudoers file already.
>
> thanks
>
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Most definitely can just overwrite /etc/sudoers instead of using visudo.
Not recommended, but does work.
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