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talk about run-time options in addition to compile-time options

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Todd C. Miller
1999-11-16 21:26:09 +00:00
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@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ A) There is no support for making an NIS/NIS+ map/table out of
Q) I don't run sendmail on my machine. Does this mean that I cannot Q) I don't run sendmail on my machine. Does this mean that I cannot
use sudo? use sudo?
A) No, you just need to run use the --without-sendmail argument to configure. A) No, you just need to run use the --without-sendmail argument to configure
or add "!mailerpath" to the Defaults line in /etc/sudoers.
Q) When I run visudo it uses vi as the editor and I hate vi. How Q) When I run visudo it uses vi as the editor and I hate vi. How
can I make it use another editor? can I make it use another editor?
@@ -77,7 +78,10 @@ Q) How can I keep sudo from asking for a password?
A) To specify this on a per-user (and per-command) basis, use the 'NOPASSWD' A) To specify this on a per-user (and per-command) basis, use the 'NOPASSWD'
tag right before the command list in sudoers. See the sudoers man page tag right before the command list in sudoers. See the sudoers man page
and sample.sudoers for details. To disable passwords completely, and sample.sudoers for details. To disable passwords completely,
run configure with the --without-passwd option. run configure with the --without-passwd option or add "!authenticate"
to the Defaults line in /etc/sudoers. You can also turn off authentication
on a per-user or per-host basis using a user or host-specific Defaults
entry in sudoers.
Q) When I run configure, it dies with the following error: Q) When I run configure, it dies with the following error:
"no acceptable cc found in $PATH". "no acceptable cc found in $PATH".