Bug#600700: base-passwd: sudo group's documented semantics don't match the sudo package

2020-10-11 Thread Henrik Ahlgren
I still feel sudo is such an important group, that it would be good if users-and-groups.txt would be further improved to more clearly document that this group is what allows users to not only run commands with sudo and pkexec, but also execute various other polkit-1 actions like install software wi

Bug#600700: base-passwd: sudo group's documented semantics don't match the sudo package

2017-09-15 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-10-19 12:15 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > Package: base-passwd > Version: 3.5.22 > Severity: normal > > users-and-groups.txt.gz describes the sudo group as follows: > >> Members of this group do not need to type their password when using sudo > > but since July 2009, the default configura

Bug#600700: base-passwd: sudo group's documented semantics don't match the sudo package

2010-10-19 Thread Simon McVittie
Package: base-passwd Version: 3.5.22 Severity: normal users-and-groups.txt.gz describes the sudo group as follows: > Members of this group do not need to type their password when using sudo but since July 2009, the default configuration has been: > %sudo ALL=(ALL) ALL which means "members of