How Do I Change the Sudoers File in Linux?
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How do I view the sudoers file in Linux?

You can find the sudoers file in “/etc/sudoers”. Use the “ls -l /etc/” command to get a list of everything in the directory. Using -l after ls will give you a long and detailed listing.

How do I manage sudoers files?

The sudoers file is located at /etc/sudoers . And you should not edit it directly, you need to use the visudo command. This line means: The root user can execute from ALL terminals, acting as ALL (any) users, and run ALL (any) command.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

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