true. However, please note that the sudoers file ships with
ALL=(ALL):NOPASSWD
as an example. ALL does not mean "all the programs I have defined
to be run by people I have given access to." Instead, ALL means "every
program on the machine."
This can bite you, as it is a silent permission.
bug
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Anton Graham wrote:
> Submitted 24-Jun-00 by Lars Nordin:
> > Try downloading "sudo" that was the old Linux "su" package
> > - it should still be out there.
> >
>
> Actually sudo is far more powerdul in limiting access than su is
> because you can define who can use what commands and never give out a
> superuser password :)
