Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-21 Thread Stroller
On 21 Jun 2008, at 09:14, Ward Poelmans wrote: 2008/6/20 Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On my systems I have only seen this *every* time I `sudo` when my clock has been broken. That's because the lecture option has the value of once and when your time is messed up, it resets. Well, duh!

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-21 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/20 Stroller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On my systems I have only seen this *every* time I `sudo` when my clock has > been broken. That's because the lecture option has the value of once and when your time is messed up, it resets. Try adding: Defaults !lecture to your sudoers. No need to emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Stroller
On 20 Jun 2008, at 15:58, Paul Melvin wrote: ... However when I emerge sudo, install and run it the following comes up with: We trust you have received the usual lecture from the local System Administrator. It usually boils down to these three things: #1) Respect the privacy of others.

RE: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Paul Melvin
> -Original Message- > From: Etaoin Shrdlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 20 June 2008 16:17 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config > > On Friday 20 June 2008, 16:58, Paul Melvin wrote: > > > How can I, when I sudo,

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Conway S. Smith
On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:11:31 +0100 Anthony Metcalf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Melvin wrote: > > > > HI, > > > > > > > > I have been using ubuntu for a while and have come to like sudo. > > > > > > > > Now I am moving over to gentoo and would like to set this up as > > for me it is far mo

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Friday 20 June 2008, 16:58, Paul Melvin wrote: > How can I, when I sudo,: > > > > 1.get rid of all the text The "lecture" directive in /etc/sudoers seems to control that, although it's not terribly clear. > 2.change the password line to something, dare I say it, like ubuntu, > e.g. [sudo] pa

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/20 Paul Melvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 1.get rid of all the text Add: Defaults !lecture to you sudoers file > 2.change the password line to something, dare I say it, like ubuntu, e.g. > [sudo] password for paul, I assume paul is just a $USER Look at the sudoers man page. It's all there.

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Anthony Metcalf
Paul Melvin wrote: HI, I have been using ubuntu for a while and have come to like sudo. Now I am moving over to gentoo and would like to set this up as for me it is far more convenient to just type sudo rather than the su business. However when I emerge sudo, install and run it th