[Wylug-discuss] Sudo

[Mark Randall]

I don't know if anyone has mentioned this, but it can break some features of
the eee pc if you change this setting:

http://forum.eeeuser.com/viewtopic.php?id=1587

I haven't played with this setting myself though, but if I was storing
sensitive information on my pc I would want it to be password protected!

Good luck,

Mark

On 14/04/2008, Smylers <Smylers at stripey.com> wrote:
>
> Anne Wilson writes:
> > Just to make things clear.  The current line is
> >
>
> > user=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL
>
> >
> > If I add 'Defaults runaspw' what do I do about the existing line?
>
>
> Get rid of the NOPASSWD: (because with that there it won't prompt for
> any password), regardless of whether you're using runaspw.
>
>
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