Re: sudoers question

[Curt <curty@free.fr>]

On 2023-05-12, Tom Reed <tom@dkinbox.com> wrote:
>> Tom Reed (12023-05-12):
>>> otherwise every time i have to input password for sudo.
>>
>> Yes, that is the point.
>>
>> If “every time” is a lot for you, maybe your use habits need to be
>> reviewed.
>>
>
> that's normal. for example, I have to check every kind of logs (mail,
> webserver, systems etc). They require sudo then.
>
> regards
>
>

Certain people here who don't use sudo on single human user systems used
to say they'd keep a root terminal open at all times (with some kind of
cautionary reddish prompt to remind them of the inherent power) for
convenient switching to administrative work.

That's if you have no cat or child or other malicious creature in the
vicinity, of course.