sudo and privoxy
Rick Stevens
ricks at nerd.com
Wed Apr 8 21:04:42 UTC 2009
Frank Cox wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:51:15 +0000 (UTC)
> Beartooth wrote:
>
>> What am I doing wrong??
>
> Add this to /etc/sudoers (using visudo)
>
> username ALL=NOPASSWD: /sbin/service privoxy restart
>
> Substitute the name of the user that you want to give this permission to for
> "username" in the above line.
>
> Now he/she can simply type "/sbin/service privoxy restart" at a commandline (or
> you can even hang it on an icon) and restart privoxy.
Correction, he/she MUST type "sudo /sbin/service privoxy restart".
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