On Thu, Nov 12, 1998 at 04:06:05AM -0500, Chris Richards wrote: > after installing the latest sudo and adding a user to sudoers with > which to test it, i encountered something strange -- namely, > immediately after i issued a command (for example, 'sudo ls') sudo > would print its ethics banner, and proceed to convince itself that i > had -- without typing a thing -- failed to enter a valid password > three times. hence it's pretty useless. i checked that my sudoers file > was correctly configured, diddled with pam, added myself to the sudo > group, all met with no success. except for the latter: adding myself > to the sudo group bent sudo to my will, but so much so that it didn't > bother asking for a password, which for my purposes doesn't fit the > bill.
Try: chmod u+s /usr/bin/sudo -- Hartmut Koptein EMail: Friedrich-van-Senden-Str. 7 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 26603 Aurich Tel.: +49-4941-10390 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
