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Old 11-10-2005, 04:55 PM   #1
abefroman
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I deleted /etc/sudoers and creates a new file call sudoers but now it doesnt for visu


I deleted /etc/sudoers and creates a new file call sudoers but now it doesnt for visudo to be the only editor.

How do I get it back so only visudo can edit it?
 
Old 11-10-2005, 05:03 PM   #2
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Wouldn't think sudeors filehad any special settings. Only think it is read only to owner and group permissions, Forbidden to all. Easy fix would be to pull a copy sudeors from your install disk whether tar or rpm.

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