Why use a virtual machine? **RESOLVED**

[Bruce Marshall]

On Sunday 30 November 2008, Steven Vollom wrote:
> I am still basically stupid, Bruce.  Do I type in:
>
> steven at Studio25:~$ sudo /etc/sudoers Defaults timestamp_timeout=-l
>
> I wish I wasn't so dense; you probably have given sufficient instruction
> before; with me it takes a bit of repetition and practice before it
> sinks in to my memory.

No, you need to edit the file:   /etc/suoders


So you need:    sudo <editor of choice>   /etc/sudoers

and then enter the line in the editor and file the file.