{"id":4654,"date":"2015-01-19T13:05:30","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T11:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/?p=4654"},"modified":"2015-01-19T13:05:30","modified_gmt":"2015-01-19T11:05:30","slug":"wiki-claims-that-the-default-editor-for-visudo-has-been-sensible-editor-since-8-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/2015\/01\/19\/wiki-claims-that-the-default-editor-for-visudo-has-been-sensible-editor-since-8-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Wiki claims that the default editor for visudo has been sensible-editor since 8.10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The community wiki currently claims that the default editor for visudo has been sensible-editor since 8.10 [1]. But for me in both 12.04 and 14.04, `sudo visudo` still launches \/etc\/alternatives\/editor, so select-editor doesn&#8217;t actually change visudo&#8217;s editor; for that I have to run `sudo update-alternatives &#8211;config editor`. So I suspect that either the wiki has incorrect advice, or this bug has been fixed, and has since reappeared.<\/p>\n<p>* [1] https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/community\/Sudoers?action=recall&amp;rev=25#content<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>sudo visudo still launches \/etc\/alternatives\/editor. I suspect that either the wiki has it wrong, or this bug has been fixed and has since reappeared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8860],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vianhallintajarjestelmat","sijainti-launchpad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4654"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4655,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4654\/revisions\/4655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kommentit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}