Creating an Admin user After Installation - from the CLI

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Tue Oct 15 07:39:44 UTC 2013


On 14 October 2013 22:38, Amichai Rotman <amichai at iglu.org.il> wrote:

Again, please don't top post, it makes it difficult to follow the thread.
Insert your reply inline at appropriate points.  Thanks.

> Both echos render the same:  /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games
>
> Running
>
> $ sudo /usr/sbin/visudo
>
> works...

Well surely you can see the problem yourself then.  Which folder is
visudo in?  Is it in the path?

Colin

>
> Amichai.
>
>
> 2013/10/15 Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com>
>>
>> On 14 October 2013 21:55, Amichai Rotman <amichai at iglu.org.il> wrote:
>>
>> Please don't top post, it makes it difficult to follow the thread.
>> Insert your reply inline at appropriate points.  Thanks.
>>
>> > Colin,
>> >
>> > You are right, I mis-typed:
>> >
>> > $ sudo visudo
>> > sudo: visudo: command not found
>> >
>> > is the correct quote...
>>
>> What does
>> echo $PATH
>> show.  Also
>> sudo echo $PATH
>>
>> What happens if you run
>> sudo /usr/sbin/visudo
>> which is what Scott meant I believe.
>>
>> Colin
>>
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