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From: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: editing /etc/sudoers
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 09:53:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9dde9e6a-6451-9b15-a555-342a16e54fef@crazy-compilers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190616232054.GA1602@nimrod>

Am 17.06.19 um 01:20 schrieb Jeff Bauer:
> Okay, to make it more clear: I was having a problem
> trying to use visudo on a native Guix System.  The
> visudo packaged with the Guix System cannot actually
> edit a sudoers file because it relies on /usr/bin/vi,

Try

VISUAL=/path/tp/my/editor visudo

See the man-page for details

-- 
Regards
Hartmut Goebel

| Hartmut Goebel          | h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com               |
| www.crazy-compilers.com | compilers which you thought are impossible |

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-06-17  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-14 11:55 editing /etc/sudoers Jeff Bauer
2019-06-14 13:16 ` David Larsson
2019-06-14 13:21 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-06-14 13:58   ` Jeff Bauer
2019-06-16  2:27 ` Quiliro's lists
2019-06-16 14:18   ` Jeff Bauer
2019-06-16 14:30   ` Jeff Bauer
2019-06-16 23:08     ` Quiliro's lists
2019-06-16 23:20       ` Jeff Bauer
2019-06-17  7:17         ` Andreas Enge
2019-06-17 14:34           ` Quiliro's lists
2019-06-17 15:44             ` Jeff Bauer
2019-06-17 17:03               ` John Soo
2019-06-17 18:02                 ` Jeff Bauer
2019-06-17 20:16                   ` John Soo
2019-06-17  7:53         ` Hartmut Goebel [this message]
2019-06-17 15:48           ` Jeff Bauer

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