Visudo

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visudo is a command line tool that edits the sudoers file in a safe fashion. The sudoers file (typically found at /etc/sudoers) allows listed users access to execute to a subset of commands as the root user.

See also

  • man visudo or info visudo for more information
  • su
  • sudo
  • vipw

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