Re: change password prompt

2016-09-21 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 9/19/16, Reco wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 11:01:33AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: >> On 09/19/2016 10:25 AM, Reco wrote: >> > >> >On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 09:59:03AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: >> >>I had, on a prior machine, changed the password prompt for sudo by >> >> adding >> >>somethin

Re: change password prompt

2016-09-20 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Reco [2016-09-19 18:21 +0300]: [...] > This line in /etc/sudoers works for me: > > Defaults passprompt_override,passprompt="ENTER NUCLEAR LAUNCH CODE:" Try this: Defaults passprompt_override,passprompt="^[[41;33;01mENTER NUCLEAR LAUNCH CODE: ^[[00m" Elimar -- "Talking much about onese

Re: change password prompt

2016-09-19 Thread Sven Hartge
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > On 09/19/2016 10:21 AM, Reco wrote: >> Defaults passprompt_override,passprompt="ENTER NUCLEAR LAUNCH CODE:" >> >> Of course you should use visudo, not edit /etc/sudoers directly. > True. But I use mc, have done so for years and that seems to work. What > am I endangerin

Re: change password prompt

2016-09-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
On 09/19/2016 10:21 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 11:01:33AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: On 09/19/2016 10:25 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 09:59:03AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: I had, on a prior machine, changed the password prompt for sudo by addin

Re: change password prompt

2016-09-19 Thread Tony Baldwin
On 09/19/2016 11:21 AM, Reco wrote: Defaults passprompt_override,passprompt="ENTER NUCLEAR LAUNCH CODE:" Thanks, this was exactly what I needed! and I'll use visudo, of course. Tony -- http://tonybaldwin.me all tony, all the time

Re: change password prompt

2016-09-19 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 11:01:33AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > On 09/19/2016 10:25 AM, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > >On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 09:59:03AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > >>I had, on a prior machine, changed the password prompt for sudo by adding > >>something (it was "ENTE

Re: change password prompt

2016-09-19 Thread Tony Baldwin
On 09/19/2016 10:25 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 09:59:03AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: I had, on a prior machine, changed the password prompt for sudo by adding something (it was "ENTER NUCLEAR LAUNCH CODE:" in fact) to the sudoers file, but at the moment I can not recall

Re: change password prompt

2016-09-19 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 09:59:03AM -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote: > I had, on a prior machine, changed the password prompt for sudo by adding > something (it was "ENTER NUCLEAR LAUNCH CODE:" in fact) to the sudoers file, > but at the moment I can not recall what/how I did it, but I'd like

change password prompt

2016-09-19 Thread Tony Baldwin
I had, on a prior machine, changed the password prompt for sudo by adding something (it was "ENTER NUCLEAR LAUNCH CODE:" in fact) to the sudoers file, but at the moment I can not recall what/how I did it, but I'd like to do it again. Anyone? TIA Tony -- http://tonybaldwin.me all tony, all th