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Mac sudo no valid sudoers sources found quitting

Your mac for example.

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Then edit the file. Then put it back and start again. If you are root on the mac you should be able to edit the file.

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Mounted the SD-Card to my mac, and had no permisson. Get a proper computer. No sudo commands allowed anymore sudo: Miroo Mirko Peters Hi threre, I tried this tutorial to use my MHz actors. After installing the exec-Binding, Raspberry-remote and editing the sudoers file like: Also pkexec visudo is not working, because I have no password for root.

Anybody who can help???


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Thanks for the Reply. Vincent has the solution.

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Take the SD card out. Permission denied Thu Jul 31, 2: Since it appears you have only changed the ownership not the permissions do not make things worse by messing with the permissions too.

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Permission denied Fri Aug 01, I'd assumed chown and chmod had both been used, but now I've re-read the post while awake I can see I was wrong. However this depends on you having root access, which you might not have because sudo is broken.

Do you have a shell command line currently running as root? Incidentally the reboot error was just command not found.

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But only root can run it anyway. Permission denied Fri Aug 01, 1: How To ask Questions: Permission denied Fri Aug 01, 3: Or maybe changed the permissions or ownership of sudo itself? Permission denied Wed Jul 29, 5: Permission denied Thu Jul 20, I used my desktop PC to transfer everything from SD-card which only functions as "boot" now, and occasional backup. You never actually see those when you ls , but the fix is easy enough! For me it was this: