Why use sudo instead of su for this case? Sent from my iPhone - please excuse brevity and typos
> On Mar 7, 2021, at 11:01 AM, Roger Price <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Mar 2021, Jon Kinne via Nut-upsuser wrote: > >> I don't understand. I edited the rc.local script to what you indicated ( >> sudo -u nut ...) and now when the Pi reboots I don't get any messages. I'm >> afraid I'm too much of a beginner to see what you mean. > > When sudo doesn't do anything, then the problem is usually in the file > /etc/sudoers which says who has the authority to issue which commands. > > See man sudoers. > > The best approach is to use command visudo as root to modify this file. If > you prefer to use emacs as your editor, use command > > VISUAL=/usr/bin/emacs visudo -f /etc/sudoers > > There is a detailed visudo tutorial at > https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-edit-the-sudoers-file > > Roger > > _______________________________________________ > Nut-upsuser mailing list > [email protected] > https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser > _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
