sudo without password

[Troy Piggins]

* Mladen Bestvina <mbestvina at yahoo.com> :
> How does one set up sudo so that it does not ask for a
> password? I've done it before in another distribution
> by adding a line like
> 
> username	ALL=(ALL)	NOPASSWD: ALL
> 
> via visudo, but in dapper it's still asking for a
> password.

I just clean installed dapper.  The default sudoers file's last
entry is:

%admin ALL=(ALL)

$ cat /etc/group | grep admin

If your username is there, just append NOPASSWD: ALL 

%admin ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL

Worked for me.

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