This bug was fixed in the package kdesudo - 2.0-0ubuntu1
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kdesudo (2.0-0ubuntu1) hardy; urgency=low
* New upstream release :
- Closes LP: #157043, #162823, #144970, #148255,#172749, #173319
* Fixed packaging to divert both binary and manpage.
-- Anthony Mercatante [EMAIL
** Changed in: kdesudo (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
Status: New = Confirmed
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command chaining with doesn't work AS IT strips one level of quoting
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157043
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** Changed in: kdesudo (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Fix Committed
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command chaining with doesn't work AS IT strips one level of quoting
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157043
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That this ever worked in kdesu was a bug IMHO.kdesudo (kdesu is now
a link to it)
Here's why
sudo id whoami - sudo: id whoami: command not found
Even su complain. To do what you want with su one has to use
su -c comamnd1 command2
There is a -c (pass to shell) command. As
Bug 157733 is the side of the same coin. Marking as duplicate.
Bug is that kdesu/do strips one level of quoting. Breaking with
usual shell parsing behaviour:
kdesudo strips one level of quotes, that makes it unnecessarily complicated
and deviates from sudo behaviour (and FWIW all other command
