Two questions:

1. How do I configure sudoers for longer than 5 minutes?

2. Does sudo do ANYTHING besides time out on root privileges?

Running 'make update' can take forever. I can't just sit here
all day and wait for a password prompt. It is a bloody
nuisance.

Thanks,

Gan

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