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[Paul Ollion <pollion@xxxxxxxxx>]

Excuse me Brian and list, I just realized that I mailed you personally instead 
of sending this message to the list.
Please, accept my sincere apologies and forgive me

Paul


On Friday 26 January 2007 13:08, you wrote:
> On Thursday 25 January 2007 22:27, you wrote:
> > On Thursday 25 January 2007 13:19, Paul Ollion wrote:
> > > On Thursday 25 January 2007 20:31, Brian Jackson wrote:
> > > > On Thursday 25 January 2007 11:33, Paul Ollion wrote:
> > > > > atelier : Jan 25 12:00:09 : paulus : user NOT in sudoers ;
> > > > > TTY=pts/3 ; PWD=/home/paulus ; USER=root ;
> > > > > COMMAND=/opt/kde3/bin/kdesu_stub -
> > > >
> > > > What does your /etc/sudoers file look like?  Are you in it?  That
> > > > seems to be the issue.
> > >
> > > Thanks Brian for answering so fast Here is the content of
> > > /etc/sudoers
> > >
> > > Defaults	always_set_home
> > > Defaults	env_reset
> > >
> > > # Runas alias specification
> > >
> > > # User privilege specification
> > > root	ALL = (All) NOPASSWD: ALL
> >
> > YOU, paulus is NOT in the /etc/sudoers file.
> >
> > As root do a 'visudo' and add this line
> >
> > paulus        ALL = (All)  ALL
> >
> > Then save the file.  Now, when you (paulus) runs 'sudo [whatever
> > command]', when it prompts you for a passwd, enter YOUR password.
>
> Thanks Brian
>
> I did that but it does not work
> The dialog box says
>
> Dialog with su not authorized
>
> And I get the following  error message :
>
> Jan 26 12:58:29 atelier sudo:   paulus : user NOT authorized on host ;
> TTY=pts/4 ; PWD=/home/paulus ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/opt/kde3/bin/kdesu_stub
> -
>
> There still must be something wrong.
> But  is this sudo system absolutely necessary, Is not it possible to use
> the old manner I used in 9.3 where I had just to enter the root password in
> the dialog box  ?
> Thanks anyway

-- 
Paul Ollion
Proud Linux user		SuSE 10.2
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