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# **Crab**
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`Crab`, a.k.a `Cool Rust Authentication Binary` is a rusty replacement for sudo or doas on Linux systems.
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# Installation
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### From Source
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First run `cargo build --release` to compile the binary.
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Then run `install.sh` as root to install crab.
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Run `uninstall.sh` as root to uninstall crab.
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### Arch Based Systems
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If you are on an arch based distro, crab is avaliable on the [AUR](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/crab) as `crab`.
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# Configuration
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Crab supports multiple users with persistence. Each line of the config is the username, then `true` of `false` if the crab authentication persists.
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For Example
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```
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root true
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tylerm false
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```
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The default configuration file is stored in `/usr/share/crab/crab.conf` and must be coppied to `/etc/crab.conf`.
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