Questions tagged [doas]
Use this tag with questions regarding the use or configuration of the doas utility, used for executing a command or shell as another user.
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Why doesn't doas wget -qO- archive.tar.gz|doas tar -xz work as with sudo?
sudo wget -qO- https://go.dev/dl/go1.20.1.linux-amd64.tar.gz|sudo tar -xz works fine.
doas wget -qO- https://go.dev/dl/go1.20.1.linux-amd64.tar.gz|doas tar -xz does not work. I get no input, it just ...
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How to make doas ask for root password
I want to configure doas so that it asks for root password, but not for normal user password. How do I do that?
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doas doesn't run a /usr/sbin binary
I'm using Debian/GNU/Linux Unstable,
and I was trying doas for the first time today, with the following simple config file:
$ doas cat /etc/doas.conf
permit persist alx as root
While it worked for ...
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Is there any way to prevent someone from running a shell as root?
This is a question I've pondered for a long time and thought was impossible.
Is it possible to prevent administrators of a machine from bypassing the audit capabilities of sudo or doas? For instance, ...
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