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Clemens Lang cal at macports.org
Thu Feb 12 03:33:53 PST 2015


Hi,

----- On 12 Feb, 2015, at 12:11, Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org wrote:

> 2. editing sudoers so that /opt/local/bin/port is allowed without password makes
> it so that you don't have to type your password every time you use "sudo port"
> (or, with the change from (1) above, whenever you use "port")

You should be aware of the security implications of this change. For example,
sudo port edit vim gets you arbitrary code execution and arbitrary file access as
root.

-- 
Clemens Lang


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