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Re: I'am root user, but 'emacs /etc/sudoers' still report Buffer is rea
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tomas |
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Re: I'am root user, but 'emacs /etc/sudoers' still report Buffer is read-only: #<buffer sudoers> in modeline |
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Wed, 29 Apr 2015 12:33:59 +0200 |
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On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 11:27:36PM -0700, Show Dont wrote:
> I want to edit /etc/sudoers for add 'git ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL' in it. I am ready
> the root user, but emacs still can not edit the /etc/sudoers.
Note: as Bob and Alex already pointed out, visudo is the right way
to do that. Not only it manages the read-only thingie, but it does
sanity checks on the sudoers file: if you've managed to shut yourself
out of root because of a silly typo in the sudoers file, you'll learn
to appreciate that feature :-)
- -- t
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- I'am root user, but 'emacs /etc/sudoers' still report Buffer is read-only: #<buffer sudoers> in modeline, Show Dont, 2015/04/29
- Re: I'am root user, but 'emacs /etc/sudoers' still report Buffer is read-only: #<buffer sudoers> in modeline, tomas, 2015/04/29
- Re: I'am root user, but 'emacs /etc/sudoers' still report Buffer is read-only: #<buffer sudoers> in modeline, Bob Proulx, 2015/04/29
- Re: I'am root user, but 'emacs /etc/sudoers' still report Buffer is read-only: #<buffer sudoers> in modeline, Alex Kost, 2015/04/29
- Re: I'am root user, but 'emacs /etc/sudoers' still report Buffer is read-only: #<buffer sudoers> in modeline,
tomas <=
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