On 9/15/06, Terrence Brannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually I dont think this is a sudo issue. If you look at the dialog > carefully. It seems to be a pure Authentication protocol that FinkCommander > itself is using. > > I read the sudoers manpage and gave myself NOPASSWD for apt-get, dpkg, and > fink and then I opened FinkCommander via sudo open > /Applications/FinkCommander.App/ > > but it is still asking for my passwd. >
Clearly I never learned about the guts of Fink Commander. :-) We really need either to find somebody to work on Fink Commander or to replace it. > > On 9/15/06, Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > On 9/15/06, Terrence Brannon < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > the Fink Commander FAQ has nothing to say about eliminating the need to > type > > > one's password each time one does something in it. Any workarounds? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That's driven by the use of "sudo" needed for some Fink operations. > > Fink Commander doesn't cache the admin password (I'm not sure if > > there's a good reason for it not to). > > > > -- > > Alexander K. Hansen > > Fink Documenter (still) > > > > -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink Documenter (still) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
