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visudo: no editor found (editor path = /usr/libexec/editor) #2642

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neale-bpm opened this issue Nov 25, 2019 · 3 comments
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visudo: no editor found (editor path = /usr/libexec/editor) #2642

neale-bpm opened this issue Nov 25, 2019 · 3 comments

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@neale-bpm
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Issue Report

Bug

Container Linux Version

2247.7.0

Environment

VMware

Expected Behavior

visudo -f /etc/sudoers.d/user1 should edit a file as documented at https://coreos.com/os/docs/latest/adding-users.html#grant-sudo-access doesn't work.

Actual Behavior

Result is visudo: no editor found (editor path = /usr/libexec/editor)

Workaround

export EDITOR=/bin/vi
visudo -f /etc/sudoers.d/user1
@ajeddeloh
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Is this new in 2247.7.0? If so, does it work in older versions?

@neale-bpm
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I've not used it before on previous versions so I don't know. I'd guess it did at some point because someone documented it

@ajeddeloh
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I just tried this on both current alpha and stable and could not reproduce. Can you still reproduce?

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