Syntax error in /etc/sudoers.d/file
Ralf Mardorf
kde.lists at yahoo.com
Fri May 14 08:47:45 UTC 2021
On Fri, 14 May 2021 18:13:22 +1000, Karl Auer wrote:
>I'm 99% sure that sudoers lines are not allowed to have trailing
>spaces. If you are not using visudo you should be.
FWIW 'visudo' doesn't force to use 'vi'/'ex'. A user can set the EDITOR
variable, e.g. by using the login shell's configuration file.
# grep EDITOR ~/.bashrc
export EDITOR="nano"
On my machine 'visudo' does invoke 'nano', instead of 'vi'/'ex'.
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