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Sudo - is there a command to check if I have sudo and/or how much time is left?

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(Originally posted on Stack Overflow). They suggested I try here instead. Here's the original post: Sudo - is there a command to check if I have sudo and/or how much time is left? See title. I want a command that lets me query sudo. Ideally, it would return success if I still have sudo and false if…

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I know this is a really old question but here is I did in a script today. Assuming that being sudo means being able to run any command as sudo (or, at least, uptime) However, if your user has restrictions in the , this check will not be enough, e.g.…

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