Never Edit Sudoers Without Visudo

# This file MUST be edited with the 'visudo' command as root. # Please consider adding local content in /etc/sudoers.d/ instead of directly modifying this file. # See the man page for details on how to write a sudoers file. Defaults env_reset Defaults mail_badpass Defaults lecture="always" ## Runas alias specification ## ## User privilege specification root ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL admin ALL=(ALL) ALL username ALL=(ALL) ALL ## Uncomment to allow members of group wheel to execute any command # %wheel ALL=(ALL) ALL He will never edit the sudoers file without visudo

A split-panel black-and-white meme shows a terminal editor displaying the sudoers configuration file, alongside a frantic stick figure refusing to edit it without using visudo. The joke exaggerates how dangerous and stressful manually editing sudoers can be, so it is used as a reaction to careful system administration or fear of breaking permissions. EN: A split-panel black-and-white meme shows a terminal editor displaying the sudoers configuration file, alongside a frantic stick figure refusing to edit it without using visudo. The joke exaggerates how dangerous and stressful manually editing sudoers can be, so it is used as a reaction to careful system administration or fear of breaking permissions.

• @right_wing_dev_squads / 4557 2022-07-30