Shawn H Corey writes: > On 12-07-19 10:43 AM, Leon Timmermans wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 1:38 AM, Shawn H Corey > > <shawnhco...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I tried installing Const::Fast and it runs sudo. Why is such a > > > blatant security risk in a CPAN module? And are there more? > > > > Like others have already said, I'm not using sudo in Const::Fast. It > > has a very boring and default installer. If you had checked the > > Makefile.PL or tried installing it without a cpan client you would > > have realized this ;-) > > I didn't authorize any use of sudo, so someone else put it in there.
Do you have a file called ~/.cpan/CPAN/MyConfig.pm? If so, are there any lines mentioning sudo in there? Smylers -- http://twitter.com/Smylers2