Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 09:45:02 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: "Aijaz Baig" <aijaz.abaig@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sudeors file not affecting user privileges Message-ID: <200804080945.02792.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <101a1afc0804071413r5c780432tcbf5f0e70fb4118@mail.gmail.com> References: <101a1afc0804070654g7f4d09b6re3a8a6e928b0974b@mail.gmail.com> <200804071031.49628.jhb@freebsd.org> <101a1afc0804071413r5c780432tcbf5f0e70fb4118@mail.gmail.com>
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On Monday 07 April 2008 05:13:29 pm Aijaz Baig wrote: > Hello, > > Well..thanks for the advice. However even after using a sudo to issue the > command from the users account, I get the same error message as before > which reads: > > *sudo: /usr/local/etc/sudoers is mode 0644, should be 0440 > > *Well..what exactly is mode 0644 and how can I make sure that my users who > have been permitted to excute this command are in mode 0440? What exactly > are these modes and what do they mean? > > Will something like *chmod 0440 sudoers* work to solve this issue? I am a > bit wary of experimenting with this so Id rather ask before doing it? Yes, that will fix it. -- John Baldwin
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