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echo: rberrypi
to: MARTIN GREGORIE
from: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
date: 2019-02-08 02:48:00
subject: Re: Recover password

On 07/02/2019 22:17, Martin Gregorie wrote:
> On Thu, 07 Feb 2019 20:35:35 +0000, A. Dumas wrote:
>
>> Martin Gregorie  wrote:
>>> Mine was like that when I first bought it, but upgrading to either
>>> jessie or stretch fixed sudo so it requires a password like all
>>> sensible Unices.
>>> I forget which one it was that introduced the change.
>>>
>>> How come your RPi still doesn't require a password for sudo?
>>
>> You changed it, because Raspbian didn't change.
>
> Not that I remember, but I DO remember being moderately surprised when it
> started asking for a password. Almost as much when I discovered that
> Raspbian, alone of all the various Unices I've used, didn't require a
> password for sudo.
>
>
mine did and still does.


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