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--- Begin Message ---Package: sudo Version: 1.6.8p12-4 Tags: patch It is nice that the new, tighter sudo now keeps the XAUTHORITY variable, but there are still X variables that sudo is not respecting, and this makes it hard for me to run some X11 applications. sudo should keep the Xt toolkit variables XAPPLRESDIR, XFILESEARCHPATH, and XUSERFILESEARCHPATH. The small patch appended restores the environment variables used by Xt. It is against 1.6.8p12-4, but a similar patch would benefit 1.6.8p7-1.4 in Sarge. < Stephen --- sudo-1.6.8p12/env.c 2006-06-17 17:49:06 +++ env.c 2006-06-17 17:56:18 @@ -372,6 +372,9 @@ rebuild_env(envp, sudo_mode, noexec) if (!strncmp (*ep, "DISPLAY=",8) || !strncmp (*ep, "XAUTHORITY=", 11) || !strncmp (*ep, "XAUTHORIZATION=", 15) + || !strncmp (*ep, "XAPPLRESDIR=", 12) + || !strncmp (*ep, "XFILESEARCHPATH=", 16) + || !strncmp (*ep, "XUSERFILESEARCHPATH=", 20) || !strncmp (*ep, "LANG=", 5) || !strncmp (*ep, "LANGUAGE=", 9) || !strncmp (*ep, "LC_", 3)) --- sudo-1.6.8p12/sudoers.pod 2006-06-17 17:49:06 -0400 +++ sudoers.pod 2006-06-18 19:04:14 -0400 @@ -441,10 +441,12 @@ If set, B<sudo> will reset the environment to only contain the following variables: C<HOME>, C<LOGNAME>, C<PATH>, C<SHELL>, C<TERM>, C<DISPLAY>, C<XAUTHORITY>, C<XAUTHORIZATION>, +C<XAPPLRESDIR>, C<XFILESEARCHPATH>, C<XUSERFILESEARCHPATH>, C<LANG>, C<LANGUAGE>, C<LC_*>, and C<USER> (in addition to the C<SUDO_*> variables). Of these, only C<TERM>, C<DISPLAY>, C<XAUTHORITY>, C<XAUTHORIZATION>, +C<XAPPLRESDIR>, C<XFILESEARCHPATH>, C<XUSERFILESEARCHPATH>, C<LANG>, C<LANGUAGE>, and C<LC_*> are copied unaltered from the old environment. The other variables are set to default values (possibly modified by the value of the I<set_logname> option). If B<sudo> was compiled --- sudo-1.6.8p12/debian/README.Debian 2006-06-17 17:49:06.000000000 -0400 +++ debian/README.Debian 2006-06-18 19:05:27.000000000 -0400 @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ This implies that all environment variables are removed, except for HOME, LOGNAME, PATH, SHELL, TERM, DISPLAY, XAUTHORITY, XAUTHORIZATION, +XAPPLRESDIR, XFILESEARCHPATH, XUSERFILESEARCHPATH, LANG, LANGUAGE, LC_*, and USER. In case you want sudo to preserve more environment variables, you must
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--- Begin Message ---Source: sudo Source-Version: 1.6.8p12-5 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of sudo, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: sudo-ldap_1.6.8p12-5_i386.deb to pool/main/s/sudo/sudo-ldap_1.6.8p12-5_i386.deb sudo_1.6.8p12-5.diff.gz to pool/main/s/sudo/sudo_1.6.8p12-5.diff.gz sudo_1.6.8p12-5.dsc to pool/main/s/sudo/sudo_1.6.8p12-5.dsc sudo_1.6.8p12-5_i386.deb to pool/main/s/sudo/sudo_1.6.8p12-5_i386.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated sudo package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:48:45 -0600 Source: sudo Binary: sudo-ldap sudo Architecture: source i386 Version: 1.6.8p12-5 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: sudo - Provide limited super user privileges to specific users sudo-ldap - Provide limited super user privileges to specific users Closes: 296605 316249 368746 374509 382122 401366 Changes: sudo (1.6.8p12-5) unstable; urgency=low . * update debian/copyright to reflect new upstream URL, closes: #368746 * add sandwich cartoon URL to the README.Debian * don't remove sudoers on purge. can cause problems when moving between sudo and sudo-ldap. leaving sudoers around on purge seems like the least evil choice for now, closes: #401366 * also preserve XAPPLRESDIR, XFILESEARCHPATH, and XUSERFILESEARCHPATH, closes: #374509 * accept patch that improves debian/rules from Ted Percival, closes: #382122 * no longer build with --with-exempt=sudo, provide an example entry in the default sudoers file instead, closes: #296605 * add --with-devel to configure and augment build dependencies so that flex and yacc files get re-generated on every build, closes: #316249 Files: ee074ce5e26d3f5ee5da0a84429af3cd 617 admin optional sudo_1.6.8p12-5.dsc 202eaa5b5f5a32c5e8d0ce37893aee15 34206 admin optional sudo_1.6.8p12-5.diff.gz 44389e0934adabbd7a7813b9c047d1a0 162746 admin optional sudo_1.6.8p12-5_i386.deb f336d97176c963a72a11ee3bfd41be6c 174290 admin optional sudo-ldap_1.6.8p12-5_i386.deb -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGEyIYZKfAp/LPAagRAjuLAJ9xMCEho/UHRc+9d4tumvNnZ7OL7gCeMjIS erWZwwh1+h/5AeJJbY9qn+8= =mieN -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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