On 2005.04.08 08:06:47 -0400, Bill Roberts wrote:
> I've started using sudo in preference to su'ing, but I've found that
> "echo" doesn't seem to work with sudo. 

> $ sudo echo something >> /etc/portage/package.keywords
> -/bin/bash: /etc/portage/package.keywords: Permission denied

This is more a job for *nix file permissions than for sudoers. You
might run echo with root priviledges, but that doesn't include
access to roots files. I would go the straightforward way of 

chown :wheel /etc/portage/package.*
chmod g+w /etc/portage/package.*


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