Re: [Hampshire] GUI editor as root in Etch running KDE

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Author: Andy Smith
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] GUI editor as root in Etch running KDE

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gpg: failed to create temporary file '/var/lib/lurker/.#lk0x58204100.hantslug.org.uk.16979': Permission denied
gpg: keyblock resource '/var/lib/lurker/pubring.gpg': Permission denied
gpg: Signature made Thu Mar 29 16:11:43 2007 BST
gpg: using DSA key 2099B64CBF15490B
gpg: Can't check signature: No public key
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 04:05:17PM +0100, john lewis wrote:
> The only problem I found with using sudo is that you have to tell it
> what apps you can run as the superuser and who can use it.


%adm ALL=(ALL) ALL

Lets everyone in the adm group run all commands as root.

If you NEED to specify individual people and commands then, er, I
don't see how you would expect to avoid having to specify individual
people and commands. :)

Cheers,
Andy