0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoNewbies never listen...sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1696arrow-down115
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minus-squareflashgnash@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 hours agoCould you not just use root to give your user sudo? Seems like a pretty dumb restriction
minus-squareHubertManne@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoPossibly but my role was such Im really only supposed to be working on my project and not monkey with the server which is used by other projects. I don’t think it was a restriction I think it was just laziness by whoever set it up.
minus-squareflashgnash@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-238 minutes agoFair enough. Got a colleague who sudo nanos everything then wonders why he keeps getting permission denied errors later lol
minus-square0x4E4F@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-218 minutes ago…file in ~/.config… - sudo nano /path/to/file… yeah, I wanna fucking save changes… OK, let’s see if it works… damn it, this distro fucking sucks man!
Could you not just use root to give your user sudo? Seems like a pretty dumb restriction
Possibly but my role was such Im really only supposed to be working on my project and not monkey with the server which is used by other projects. I don’t think it was a restriction I think it was just laziness by whoever set it up.
Fair enough. Got a colleague who sudo nanos everything then wonders why he keeps getting permission denied errors later lol
…file in
~/.config…-
sudo nano /path/to/file… yeah, I wanna fucking save changes… OK, let’s see if it works… damn it, this distro fucking sucks man!Worst part is he’s the sysadmin