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

[Don Juan]

On 12/30/2011 01:09 PM, Karol Blazewicz wrote:
> 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
but even as root user I can do it, so wouldn't it not do it under root 
since sudo is not involved? Thank you for the link though, still trying 
to learn my way around.