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Programatically patch sudoers to make group "sudo" passwordless
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patch.sh
#!/bin/bash
sudo cp /etc/sudoers /etc/sudoers.bak
sudo cp /etc/sudoers /etc/sudoers.tmp
sudo chmod 0640 /etc/sudoers.tmp
sudo sed -i 's/%sudo ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL/%sudo ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL/' /etc/sudoers.tmp
sudo chmod 0440 /etc/sudoers.tmp
sudo mv /etc/sudoers.tmp /etc/sudoers
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