From da6aa6157465aa7bc9278d714d27ab58fdb47e8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Todd C. Miller" Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 03:26:50 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention that some linux kernels have broken POSIX saved ID support --- INSTALL | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index d12807f0e..47291630a 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -608,6 +608,10 @@ Linux: fixed. There is a workaround on the sudo ftp site, linux_nfs.patch, if you need to NFS-mount sudoers on older Linux kernels. + Linux kernels 2.2.16-2.2.19 appear to have broken POSIX saved + ID support. You must run configure with the --disable-saved-ids + flag to get a working sudo. + Mac OS X: It has been reported that for sudo to work on Mac OS X it must either be built with the --with-password-timeout=0 option or the -- 2.50.1