From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 1 00:08:55 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA04814 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 00:08:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.31.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA04797 for ; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 00:08:40 -0800 (PST) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) id JAA28659; Thu, 1 Feb 1996 09:11:01 +0100 Message-Id: <199602010811.JAA28659@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Subject: Re: using sudo To: ec0@s1.GANet.NET (Eric Chet) Date: Thu, 1 Feb 1996 09:11:00 +0100 (MET) Cc: hernanw@FSL.ORST.EDU, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: from "Eric Chet" at Jan 31, 96 10:37:22 pm From: Christoph Kukulies Reply-To: Christoph Kukulies X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Hello > > The package uses libdescrypt, if your system is set up to use libscrypt > it will never validate. > > -- ejc > work: ejc@nasvr1.cb.att.com > home: ec0@ganet.net > > > On Wed, 31 Jan 1996, Wayne Hernandez wrote: > > > I have setup the sudoers file, but when it ask's for the password, it > > won't take either my password or root's password. Is their something > > else that I missed? Are you using passwords with length > 8 ? The FreeBSD sudo port is broken WRT pwd length. It could be fixed easily though by increasing the PWDLEN (something like that) in a header file. > > > > Wayne > > > > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de