On 2025-04-28 10:48, Dan Purgert via Dng wrote:
> On Apr 28, 2025, Carl Fink wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just installed Devuan Daedalus last night. I want to add my personal
>> account to sudoers, and the very README the sudo package installed in
>> /etc/sudoers.d says to use visudo to avoid common errors.
>
> Did you provide a root password when initially installing? If so, I
> believe this preempts the 'sudo' package from being installed (or, at
> least it did that at one time, might not anymore); same as on Debian.
>
> You'll need to run 'su -l' to login as root, then:
>
> - if not already installed - install the 'sudo' package.
> - run the 'visudo' binary
>
> HTH
But "sudo(1)" runs just fine.
OK:
root@devuan-Nit:/etc/sudoers.d# dpkg --get-selections | grep sudo
sudo install
sudoku install
root@devuan-Nit:/etc/sudoers.d#
Seems correct.
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Carl Fink carl@???
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