Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-21 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/20 Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On my systems I have only seen this *every* time I `sudo` when my clock has been broken. That's because the lecture option has the value of once and when your time is messed up, it resets. Try adding: Defaults !lecture to your sudoers. No need to emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-21 Thread Stroller
On 21 Jun 2008, at 09:14, Ward Poelmans wrote: 2008/6/20 Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On my systems I have only seen this *every* time I `sudo` when my clock has been broken. That's because the lecture option has the value of once and when your time is messed up, it resets. Well, duh!

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Anthony Metcalf
Paul Melvin wrote: HI, I have been using ubuntu for a while and have come to like sudo. Now I am moving over to gentoo and would like to set this up as for me it is far more convenient to just type sudo rather than the su business. However when I emerge sudo, install and run it

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Ward Poelmans
2008/6/20 Paul Melvin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1.get rid of all the text Add: Defaults !lecture to you sudoers file 2.change the password line to something, dare I say it, like ubuntu, e.g. [sudo] password for paul, I assume paul is just a $USER Look at the sudoers man page. It's all there. Ward

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
On Friday 20 June 2008, 16:58, Paul Melvin wrote: How can I, when I sudo,: 1.get rid of all the text The lecture directive in /etc/sudoers seems to control that, although it's not terribly clear. 2.change the password line to something, dare I say it, like ubuntu, e.g. [sudo] password

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Conway S. Smith
On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:11:31 +0100 Anthony Metcalf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Melvin wrote: HI, I have been using ubuntu for a while and have come to like sudo. Now I am moving over to gentoo and would like to set this up as for me it is far more convenient to just

RE: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Paul Melvin
-Original Message- From: Etaoin Shrdlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 June 2008 16:17 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config On Friday 20 June 2008, 16:58, Paul Melvin wrote: How can I, when I sudo,: 1.get rid of all the text

Re: [gentoo-user] Sudo config

2008-06-20 Thread Stroller
On 20 Jun 2008, at 15:58, Paul Melvin wrote: ... However when I emerge sudo, install and run it the following comes up with: We trust you have received the usual lecture from the local System Administrator. It usually boils down to these three things: #1) Respect the privacy of others.