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sudo 1.6.9p17-2
Please allow this new sudo upload into testing as soon as possible, it includes a patch from upstream that fixes a privilege escalation security issue present in some sudoers configurations, that affects all 1.6.9 versions of sudo. Thank you! ...
Message posted on the January 27th, 2009 - 2:20 PM ET
How to expand sudo environment when -E doesn't
I find sudo to be particularly ill informed at times. For example: Attempting to run a `for' loop as user: for ii in 1 2 3;do echo $ii;done 1 2 3 as sudoer: sudo for ii in 1 2 3;do echo $ii;done bash: syntax error near unexpected token `do' ...
Message posted on the October 13th, 2011 - 9:20 AM ET
simulate sudo -n in lenny
Hi, I was searching for a way to tell sudo "Please fail immediately if you need to ask me for a password" and found sudo -n. Unfortunately it turns out that debian lenny ships with an older sudo which doesn't have this option. I wonder if ...
Message posted on the July 13th, 2011 - 3:30 PM ET
sorry sudo, you must have a tty to sudo???
Hello I put a new video card in my "TV" computer in order to take advantage of the HDMI input. I was having some issues with mandriva so I formated and installed 2010.1 and then took 600 some updates. Now I have 2010.2 running on a 64bit ...
Message posted on the May 31st, 2011 - 1:55 PM ET
Bug#662865: 'W: Failed to invoke browser.' when run under sudo
Package: apt-listbugs Version: 0.1.6 Severity: normal Tags: patch Running aptitude (and consequently apt-listbug) via sudo, I'm not able to display the bugs list in a browser: Are you sure you want to install/upgrade the above packages? ...
Message posted on the March 6th, 2012 - 4:20 PM ET
Bug#605580: sudo: support for noopt, nostrip
Source: sudo Version: 1.7.4p4-4.1 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch The attached patch makes sudo's debian/rules respect the noopt and nostrip build options. Jakub Wilk diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules a/debian/rules +++ b/debian/rules @@ ...
Message posted on the December 1st, 2010 - 9:20 AM ET
'sudo gedit' stopped working
I have a menu item, 'sudo gedit', which has worked for years but just stopped working (on a current testing system). Running from the command line, I get: No protocol specified (gedit:30084): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 as I do ...
Message posted on the September 30th, 2010 - 4:40 PM ET
Bug#595291: bash: Loses track of window size when running editor through sudo
Package: bash Version: 4.1-3 Severity: minor There's a long-standing bug which I just recently found a way to reproduce: run xterm -e /bin/bash bash$ sudo su - bash# sleep 1h then increase the xterm width, then press ^C to get back to the ...
Message posted on the September 2nd, 2010 - 3:20 PM ET
Nautilus and sudo
This error just started the last time I tried to run "sudo nautilus": bob@bob-v2000:~$ sudo nautilus ** Message: Initializing gksu extension... Initializing nautilus-gdu extension ** ...
Message posted on the July 28th, 2010 - 5:10 PM ET
Bug#583512: vim-gnome: gvim always displays an error saying it can't load its configuration when run with sudo
Package: vim-gnome Version: 2:7.2.330-1 Severity: normal Tags: squeeze After running the command "sudo gvim" (or indeed "sudo gvim -u NONE -U NONE") gvim displays this error dialog: Dialog title: (as superuser) Dialog ...
Message posted on the May 27th, 2010 - 7:00 PM ET
Bug#633977: bash: completion adds "\ " at end of files in "sudo scp" command
Package: bash Version: 4.1-3 Severity: normal When typing a command starting with "sudo scp" and trying to tab-complete a filename, bash adds a trailing escaped space on the filename, i.e.: "$ sudo scp /home/isaac/.bashrc " ...
Message posted on the July 15th, 2011 - 11:40 AM ET
"sudo su" or "sudo -s"
Hi all What is the difference between "sudo su" and "sudo -s"? AM
Message posted on the May 25th, 2011 - 9:35 AM ET
Bug#616018: bash_completion adds a space at the end of every diretory name and other issues with completing (e.g. sudo)
Package: bash-completion Version: 1:1.3-1 Severity: important Hi, since the last (? I really do not remember after which update but it was quite recently) bash_completion is not working as expected. For example ls /e[TAB] expands into ls ...
Message posted on the March 1st, 2011 - 4:10 PM ET
Bug#667470: systemd: breaks sudo
Package: systemd Version: 44-1 Followup-For: Bug #667470 I found adding pam_loginuid.so fixes the problem in all cases, except obvously for already running user sessions. I have plain added it to common-session and common-session-noninteractive. Is ...
Message posted on the April 10th, 2012 - 11:20 AM ET