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Date:      Fri, 06 Aug 2010 20:16:22 +0530
From:      ashish@FreeBSD.org (Ashish SHUKLA)
To:        Anonymous <swell.k@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: keep-alive option for sudo in portmaster
Message-ID:  <86zkwzu7cx.fsf@chateau.d.if>
In-Reply-To: <86y6cjke9i.fsf@gmail.com> (Anonymous's message of "Fri, 06 Aug 2010 18:27:21 %2B0400")
References:  <86y6cjke9i.fsf@gmail.com>

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Anonymous  writes:
> While updating ports some take a long time to compile and when it
> finally comes time to install I need to type password again.
> Is there an option to prevent that? Smth like running

>   $ sudo true

How about using `timestamp_timeout` option in sudoers(5) ? OR maybe using
NOPASSWD in sudoers for that specific command ?

HTH
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