Capistrano with only 'sudo su - user' allowed

Question

I\'m trying to do an uncomplicated Rails/Capistrano deployment to a remote server. Unfortunately I can\'t get sudo to run correctly out of the box. I need to

Answer 1

Is your user that you're trying to use added to the sudoers cfg on the server? Try this

run "#{sudo :as => 'bob'} mkdir /path/to/dir"

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