On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 05:29:25PM +0200, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 28.03.2012 17:22, schrieb Frank Murphy: > > On 28/03/12 14:18, Mark Haney wrote: > > > >> > >> ## Allow root to run any commands anywhere > >> root ALL=(ALL) ALL > >> markh ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL > > > > try removing the space > > markh ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL > > to: > > markh ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL > > > > But are you certain, > > no one else has access to your PC? > > the space is not related, no idea why not working for the OP > > see line below, this one works on a machine currently > F16 since it was installed with F9 in summer 2008 > > [root@buildserver:~]$ cat /etc/sudoers | grep builduser > builduser ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL > ________________ I had an installation once where you had to add spaces around the 'equal' sign. FWIW dept. :) > > on a usual desktop PC with a standard-user it is a VERY bad > idea because any attacker only needs to try "sudo anything" > to get full control over the machine > > this should be only used for special accounts on well > secured machines where no foreign code is running > > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org