On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 2008-09-27 at 01:10 +0800, edwardspl@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> Aldo Foot wrote: >> >> >On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 9:34 AM, <edwardspl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> > >> >>Dear All, >> >> >> >>How to config the sudo, then allow user A to install tarball packages with FC8 System ? >> >> >> >> >> >> >You use the 'visudo' command to edit the /etc/sudoers files. >> >Don't edit that file directly. >> > >> >see this /etc/sudoers sample >> >http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/sample.sudoers >> > >> >'rpm' is just another command you add to the allowed commands. >> >so for example a the CLI: "sudo rpm -Uvh someRpm.rpm', >> > >> >~af >> > >> > >> > >> Hello Aldo, >> >> Sorry, my means is tarball packages ( NOT rpm packages )... > ---- > users don't need superuser privileges to use tar at all UNLESS they are > trying to 'untar' into spaces where only superuser can write, in which > case, security is out the window. > > Craig You're correct. How did I mix rpm and tar? My coffee was not strong enough this morning.. ;-) ~af -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
