On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 10:49, Michael Lake wrote:
> Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
> 
> > Is there another line for apt-get that allows NOPASSWD, which is
> > overriding this one?
> 
> Does sudo cache requests?  If you have entered your passwd once in a 
> 'session' is that enough maybe?

sudo caches passwords for a brief period - ten minutes, IIR.

Is the user in the sudo group?  I don't know about other distros, but
I've found that if you put a user in the sudo group then sudo will never
ask them for a password.

(they don't need to be in that group to use sudo ;-)

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Pete

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