Is it me or is it sudo?

[Mark Haney]

On 03/28/2012 04:26 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote:

>>
>> Hmm, no, not that I can see.  That's the only entry with my username in it.
>
> Are you a member of the "wheel" group?  (You are added to this group
> when you check the "Administrator" checkbox on the user account setup
> screen that appears on the first reboot after installation.)  Check
> with the `groups` command.
>
> If so, Fedora's default sudoers enables sudo for the wheel group (look
> for a line starting with %wheel).  Try commenting out this line.
>
> -T.C.

Yes I'm a member of the wheel group.  And yes, editing that line with 
NOPASSWD works.  However, that doesn't fix my problem with just my 
username.  I can live with using the group for that, but this problem is 
bugging me all to hell.


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Mark Haney
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