Re: Running an Old Kernel

2010-06-26 Thread Martin McCormick
b. f. writes: On 6/25/10, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: Looking at Matthew Seaman's earlier response, I find that his suggestion to make changes to ${PREFIX}/etc/pam.d/sudo is more appropriate than my guess above. But you probably need to look into the details, because judging from the

Running an Old Kernel Solved.

2010-06-26 Thread Martin McCormick
There is a /etc/pam.d and a /usr/local/etc/pam.d. /etc/pam.d has no sudo file in it but /usr/local/etc/pam.d does. I had never edited that file before but it seems to change slightly in 2007. The sudo file on the system that did not display the last login message has a modification date

Running an Old Kernel

2010-06-25 Thread Martin McCormick
I have been attempting to shut off that last login message that occurs on some FreeBSD systems every time one runs a sudo command. I decided to bring back the last kernel which was the original Generic kernel from the FreeBSD distribution disk for FreeBSD8.0 to see if the problem went away. If it

Re: Running an Old Kernel

2010-06-25 Thread b. f.
Martin McCormick wrote: I have been attempting to shut off that last login message that occurs on some FreeBSD systems every time one runs a sudo command. I decided to bring back the last kernel which was the original Generic kernel from the FreeBSD distribution disk for FreeBSD8.0 to see if

Re: Running an Old Kernel

2010-06-25 Thread b. f.
On 6/25/10, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: Martin McCormick wrote: I have been attempting to shut off that last login message that occurs on some FreeBSD systems every time one runs a sudo command. I decided to bring back the last kernel which was the ... Why on earth are you tinkering

Re: Running an Old Kernel

2010-06-25 Thread Martin McCormick
b. f. writes: Why on earth are you tinkering with your kernels in order to change sudo output? You should instead be editing configuration files associated with sudo and related base system utilities, or patching sudo. Absolutely. I couldn't remember if this happened with the original kernel

Re: Running an Old Kernel

2010-06-25 Thread b. f.
On 6/25/10, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: On 6/25/10, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: Martin McCormick wrote: I have been attempting to shut off that last login message that occurs on some FreeBSD systems every time one runs a sudo command. I decided to bring back the last kernel