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Re: editing /etc/sudoers
From: |
John Soo |
Subject: |
Re: editing /etc/sudoers |
Date: |
Mon, 17 Jun 2019 13:16:50 -0700 |
Thanks Jeff,
Sounds good. Do you think this thread is effectively solved, then? You might
consider opening a bug report for visudo.
- John
> On Jun 17, 2019, at 11:02 AM, Jeff Bauer <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 10:03:20AM -0700, John Soo wrote:
>> Sorry this is so confusing. Let me know if I’m missed something since
>> I’ve been half-following this thread. I think what you may want to do
>> is use the sudoers-file field when specifying your operating system
>> rather than using visudo to edit the file. This way you will have
>> persistent and declarative specification for the sudoers file. The
>> sudoers-file field allows you to place an arbitrary file-like object in
>> it, so you can put whatever you want to add using visudo there and it
>> will work the same. Check the manual for
>> reference: [1]https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/en/html_node/ope
>> rating_002dsystem-Reference.html#operating_002dsystem-Reference
>
> John,
>
> Correct, I got my local sudoers working a few
> days ago, so there's no longer any confusion on
> my end (but thanks for your reply).
>
> However, guix's visudo should probably be patched
> to allow editing of a *local* ~/etc/sudoers file,
> which currently won't work because /usr/bin/vi
> appears to be hard-coded.
>
> -Jeff
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, (continued)
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, David Larsson, 2019/06/14
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Quiliro's lists, 2019/06/15
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Jeff Bauer, 2019/06/16
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Quiliro's lists, 2019/06/16
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Jeff Bauer, 2019/06/16
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Andreas Enge, 2019/06/17
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Quiliro's lists, 2019/06/17
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Jeff Bauer, 2019/06/17
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, John Soo, 2019/06/17
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Jeff Bauer, 2019/06/17
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers,
John Soo <=
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Hartmut Goebel, 2019/06/17
- Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Jeff Bauer, 2019/06/17
Re: editing /etc/sudoers, Jeff Bauer, 2019/06/16