Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 15:28:21 -0400 From: Jerry <gesbbb@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 'alias' + sudo Message-ID: <20090902152821.6baf568c@scorpio.seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <ade45ae90909021206u43135147u1f9431c10a043dda@mail.gmail.com> References: <20090902072659.7829da56@scorpio.seibercom.net> <ade45ae90909021206u43135147u1f9431c10a043dda@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 2 Sep 2009 13:06:28 -0600 Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> wrote: [snip] > Because sudo calls the binary, via SUID on sudo. It doesn't pay > attention to user profiles or rc files (like .bashrc). > > > I don't use sudo, so I can't recommend past that. In other words, sudo is not compatible with the bash 'alias' feature. Is that correct? I Googled and found several references to sudo and alias; however, no consensus on how to circumvent the problem. -- Jerry gesbbb@yahoo.com In response to President Obama's complaint that FOX News doesn't show enough Black and Hispanic people on their network, FOX has announced that they will now air "America's Most Wanted" TWICE a week.
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