version 1.8, 2005/02/05 23:31:52 |
version 1.9, 2007/07/26 16:10:15 |
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your $PATH before the directory containing sudo. If you are going |
your $PATH before the directory containing sudo. If you are going |
to have '.' in your path you should make sure it is at the end. |
to have '.' in your path you should make sure it is at the end. |
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Q) Sudo compiles but when I run it I get "seteuid(0) failed, your operating |
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system may have broken POSIX saved ID support\nTry running configure with |
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--disable-saved-ids" and sudo quits. |
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A) The operating system you are running probably has broken support for |
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POSIX saved IDs. You should run configure with the "--disable-saved-ids" |
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option and rebuild sudo. |
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Q) Sudo never gives me a chance to enter a password using PAM, it just |
Q) Sudo never gives me a chance to enter a password using PAM, it just |
says 'Sorry, try again.' three times and exits. |
says 'Sorry, try again.' three times and exits. |
A) You didn't setup PAM to work with sudo. On Redhat Linux or Fedora |
A) You didn't setup PAM to work with sudo. On Redhat Linux or Fedora |
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would achieve the desired result ofr the preceding sudoers fragment. |
would achieve the desired result ofr the preceding sudoers fragment. |
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Q) How do you pronounce `sudo'? |
Q) How do you pronounce `sudo'? |
A) soo-doo (for superuser do). |
A) The official pronunciation is soo-doo (for su "do"). However, an |
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alternate pronunciation, a homophone of "pseudo", is also common. |