Package: sudo Version: 1.8.21-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable
After an upgrade from 1.8.20p2-1 sudo became somewhat unusable: […] Processing triggers for menu (2.1.47) ... [master 2a7cfae] committing changes in /etc after apt run 9 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) rename rc0.d/{K01avahi-daemon => K02avahi-daemon} (100%) rename rc1.d/{K01avahi-daemon => K02avahi-daemon} (100%) rename rc6.d/{K01avahi-daemon => K02avahi-daemon} (100%) sudo: obsolete-conffile /etc/sudoers.dist N: Download is performed unsandboxed as root as file '/home/tglase/Projekte/DebTarent/dists/sid/wtf/Pkgs/mksh/mksh_56b+wtf1_x32.deb' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied) tglase@tglase:~ $ sudo rm /etc/sudoers.dist [sudo] password for tglase: ^Ctglase@tglase:~ $ sudo -K tglase@tglase:~ $ sudo rm /etc/sudoers.dist [sudo] password for tglase: rm: cannot remove '/etc/sudoers.dist': No such file or directory 1|tglase@tglase:~ $ sudo true tglase@tglase:~ $ sudo ls Bilder Lesen U libxml2_2.7.8.dfsg-2+squeeze16.diff.gz licenses sirc.log uw-imap y GPX Projekte UU libxml2_2.7.8.dfsg-2+squeeze16.dsc mail stuff x Kana TODO UUU libxml2_2.7.8.dfsg.orig.tar.gz mbsd tmp x-git tglase@tglase:~ $ sudo true tglase@tglase:~ $ sudo true tglase@tglase:~ $ sudo true tglase@tglase:~ $ sudo true tglase@tglase:~ $ sudo true ^[[A ^Ctglase@tglase:~ $ Basically, sometimes, it doesn’t come back from the command (confirmed by running “sudo ls” a couple of times in succession) making it unreliable and impossible to use from a script. -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unreleased APT policy: (500, 'unreleased'), (500, 'buildd-unstable'), (500, 'unstable') Architecture: x32 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386, amd64 Kernel: Linux 4.11.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=C (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/lksh Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages sudo depends on: ii libaudit1 1:2.7.7-1+b2 ii libc6 2.24-17 ii libpam-modules 1.1.8-3.6 ii libpam0g 1.1.8-3.6 ii libselinux1 2.6-3+b2 ii lsb-base 9.20170808 sudo recommends no packages. sudo suggests no packages. -- Configuration Files: /etc/sudoers [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/sudoers' /etc/sudoers.d/README [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/sudoers.d/README' /etc/sudoers.dist [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/sudoers.dist' -- no debconf information