On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 11:37:34AM +1300, Gregory Machin wrote: > line 117| greg ALL = /bin/chown -R root:root /opt > line 118| greg ALL = /usr/bin/setfact -R -m u:greg.reeve:rwx /opt > line 119| greg ALL = /usr/bin/setfact -d -R -m u:greg.reeve:rwx /opt Try putting a \ in front of all the : in these lines ":" is one of the characters that needs quoting. -- rgds Stephen