[sudo-users] bypassing visudo...

[Josef Wolf]

On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 04:51:26PM -0400, Galen Johnson wrote:
> I would say that as long as the initial edit of the file goes through
> visudo, you should be ok pushing that file to your servers.  The primary
> reason that you don't want to bypass visudo is the error checking it does
> for you...if you're confident that your edits won't break sudo, then go
> for it but remember caveat emptor...or something like that. 

Thanks for the answer!  You helped me a lot.