o Typo, Runas_User_List should be Runas_List

 o a User_List can not contain a uid
 o mention that the Defaults section should come after Alias
   definitions but before the user specifications

diff --git a/sudoers.pod b/sudoers.pod
index 08f9cc0d19bd906e50f2aa19dff855065866781f..99e1ce3863ea4af1bc424a48d3b1f57d94b37534 100644 (file)
--- a/sudoers.pod
+++ b/sudoers.pod
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ C<Host_Alias> and C<Cmnd_Alias>.
 
  User_Alias ::= NAME '=' User_List
 
- Runas_Alias ::= NAME '=' Runas_User_List
+ Runas_Alias ::= NAME '=' Runas_List
 
  Host_Alias ::= NAME '=' Host_List
 
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ The definitions of what constitutes a valid I<alias> member follow.
               User ',' User_List
 
  User ::= '!'* username |
-         '!'* '#'uid |
          '!'* '%'group |
          '!'* '+'netgroup |
          '!'* User_Alias
@@ -143,9 +142,9 @@ just cancel each other out.
                '!'* +netgroup |
                '!'* Runas_Alias
 
-Likewise, a C<Runas_List> has the same possible elements
-as a C<User_List>, except that it can include a C<Runas_Alias>,
-instead of a C<User_Alias>.
+A C<Runas_List> is similar to a C<User_List> except that it can
+also contain uids (prefixed with '#') and instead of C<User_Alias>es
+it can contain C<Runas_Alias>es.
 
  Host_List ::= Host |
               Host ',' Host_List
@@ -228,6 +227,10 @@ These operators are used to add to and delete from a list respectively.
 It is not an error to use the C<-=> operator to remove an element
 that does not exist in a list.
 
+Note that since the I<sudoers> file is parsed in order the best place
+to put the Defaults section is after the Host, User, and Cmnd aliases
+but before the user specifications.
+
 B<Flags>:
 
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