sudo and privoxy

[Rick Stevens]

Frank Cox wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:51:15 +0000 (UTC)
> Beartooth wrote:
> 
>> What am I doing wrong??
> 
> Add this to /etc/sudoers (using visudo)
> 
> username        ALL=NOPASSWD: /sbin/service privoxy restart
> 
> Substitute the name of the user that you want to give this permission to for
> "username" in the above line.
> 
> Now he/she can simply type "/sbin/service privoxy restart" at a commandline (or
> you can even hang it on an icon) and restart privoxy.

Correction, he/she MUST type "sudo /sbin/service privoxy restart".
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