From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 1 07:38:15 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id HAA03825 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 07:38:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from gw0.telebase.com (root@gw0.telebase.com [192.132.57.100]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id HAA03820 for ; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 07:38:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from wormhole.telebase.com by gw0.telebase.com id KAA26818; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 10:38:06 -0500 (EST) Received: from bones.telebase.com (bones.telebase.com [172.16.2.212]) by wormhole.telebase.com (8.7.1/8.6.9.1) with ESMTP id KAA07814; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 10:38:05 -0500 (EST) Received: (from steves@localhost) by bones.telebase.com (8.6.12/8.6.9.1) id KAA05920; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 10:38:05 -0500 From: Steve Sapovits Message-Id: <199602011538.KAA05920@telebase.com.> Subject: Re: using sudo To: hernanw@FSL.ORST.EDU (Wayne Hernandez) Date: Thu, 1 Feb 1996 10:38:04 -0500 (EST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Wayne Hernandez" at Jan 31, 96 11:46:57 am Reply-To: steves@telebase.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Wayne Hernandez wrote: > I have setup the sudoers file, but when it ask's for the password, it > won't take either my password or root's password. Is their something > else that I missed? I had a problem with passwords over 8 characters. logon accepted them but sudo didn't seem to, so you might try checking that. -- Steve Sapovits Telebase Systems (http://www.musicblvd.com and http://www.telebase.com) E-Mail: steves@telebase.com