[arch-general] Question about visudo and info in the Wiki

Karol Blazewicz karol.blazewicz at gmail.com
Fri Dec 30 16:09:42 EST 2011


On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Don Juan <donjuansjiz at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have not added anything to my file other than allowing the wheel group
> sudo rights. Not trying to start any conspiracy here or anything just
> curious, could it be a fubared install on my end? I can do it from the root
> user and by issuing sudo EDITOR=nano visudo.

Arch builds sudo with '--with-env-editor' so you can use the EDITOR
var like you did, it's not a bug.
http://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk/PKGBUILD?h=packages/sudo


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