From: Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:07:52 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Mention HP-UX reboot fix.
X-Git-Tag: SUDO_1_8_6^2~49
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=afaf5e07fe5822eb3e2d7a40e93e9186bc2336dd;p=sudo

Mention HP-UX reboot fix.
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6dc0e2179..653022fb4 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ What's new in Sudo 1.8.6?
    used to give a user the ability to run a command as themselves
    but with an expanded privilege set.
 
+ * Fixed a problem with the reboot and shutdown commands on some
+   systems (such as HP-UX and BSD).  On these systems, reboot sends
+   all processes (except itself) SIGTERM.  When sudo received
+   SIGTERM, it would relay it to the reboot process, thus killing
+   reboot before it had a chance to actually reboot the system.
+
  * Support for using the System Security Services Daemon (SSSD) as
    a source of sudoers data.