Björn Lindström wrote: >Saverio Trioni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>you have to edit the file /etc/sudoers with the command 'visudo', for >>security reasons. For this, you have to get used to the editor 'vi'. >> >> >In fact you don't. I, for instance, make it use nano, by setting the >EDITOR environment variable to 'nano'. > >
I believe that "visudo" simply locks the file so that others can't edit it at the same time you're editing it. You can also set a different editor to be used with the command. See "man sudo" for more info. -- Kent West Technology Support /A/bilene /C/hristian /U/niversity -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]