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All About SUDO " The Hihhen things of sudo"

Posted 06-27-2009 at 12:14 AM by vap16oct1984

sudo - execute a command as another user

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sudo allows a permitted user to execute a command as the superuser or another user, as specified in the sudoers file. The real and effective uid and gid are set to match those of the target user as specified in the passwd file (the group vector is also initialized when the target user is not root). By default, sudo requires that users authenticate themselves with a password (NOTE: by default this is the user's password, not...
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