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So after banging my head for 2hrs and 100 different articles, I managed to brute my way to successthrough.

  1. Use finder to change permissions of sudoers file. Right click>Get info>Sharing and Permissions.Change it for all parties including 'everyone' to read & write. Not sure if this step is necessary though.
  2. Delete sudoers file from /etc/ using finder after making a copy of it.
  3. Shift new sudoers file back to /etc/
  4. Use this command to restore your sudoers file https://apple.stackexchange.com/a/394943

So after banging my head for 2hrs and 100 different articles, I managed to brute my way to success.

  1. Use finder to change permissions of sudoers file. Right click>Get info>Sharing and Permissions.Change it for all parties including 'everyone' to read & write. Not sure if this step is necessary though.
  2. Delete sudoers file from /etc/ using finder after making a copy of it.
  3. Shift new sudoers file back to /etc/
  4. Use this command to restore your sudoers file https://apple.stackexchange.com/a/394943

So after banging my head for 2hrs and 100 different articles, I managed to brute my way through.

  1. Use finder to change permissions of sudoers file. Right click>Get info>Sharing and Permissions.Change it for all parties including 'everyone' to read & write. Not sure if this step is necessary though.
  2. Delete sudoers file from /etc/ using finder after making a copy of it.
  3. Shift new sudoers file back to /etc/
  4. Use this command to restore your sudoers file https://apple.stackexchange.com/a/394943
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So after banging my head for 2hrs and 100 different articles, I managed to brute my way to success.

  1. Use finder to change permissions of sudoers file.Right Right click>Get info>Sharing and Permissions. ChangeChange it for all parties including 'everyone' to read & write. Not sure if this step is necessary though. 2.Delete
  2. Delete sudoers file from /etc/ using finder after making a copy of it. 3.Shift
  3. Shift new sudoers file back to /etc/ 4.Use
  4. Use this command to restore your sudoers file https://apple.stackexchange.com/a/394943

So after banging my head for 2hrs and 100 different articles, I managed to brute my way to success.

  1. Use finder to change permissions of sudoers file.Right click>Get info>Sharing and Permissions. Change it for all parties including 'everyone' to read & write. Not sure if this step is necessary though. 2.Delete sudoers file from /etc/ using finder after making a copy of it. 3.Shift new sudoers file back to /etc/ 4.Use this command to restore your sudoers file https://apple.stackexchange.com/a/394943

So after banging my head for 2hrs and 100 different articles, I managed to brute my way to success.

  1. Use finder to change permissions of sudoers file. Right click>Get info>Sharing and Permissions.Change it for all parties including 'everyone' to read & write. Not sure if this step is necessary though.
  2. Delete sudoers file from /etc/ using finder after making a copy of it.
  3. Shift new sudoers file back to /etc/
  4. Use this command to restore your sudoers file https://apple.stackexchange.com/a/394943
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Guinea guinea
Guinea guinea
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So after banging my head for 2hrs and 100 different articles, I managed to brute my way to success.

  1. Use finder to change permissions of sudoers file.Right click>Get info>Sharing and Permissions. Change it for all parties including 'everyone' to read & write. Not sure if this step is necessary though. 2.Delete sudoers file from /etc/ using finder after making a copy of it. 3.Shift new sudoers file back to /etc/ 4.Use this command to restore your sudoers file https://apple.stackexchange.com/a/394943