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Fix sudo: unable to stat /etc/sudoers: Permission denied sudo: no valid sudoers sources found, quitting
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| Reboot into single user mode (hold Option S while booting until it switches to text mode) | |
| At the single user prompt, type: /sbin/fsck -fy | |
| This checks the filesystem integrity | |
| Then type: /sbin/mount -wu / | |
| This mounts the root filesystem as read/writable. | |
| Next type: /bin/chmod 1775 / | |
| This will correct the permissions for your / directory | |
| Type: /bin/sync | |
| This will make sure the change is written to the filesystem | |
| Type: exit |
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