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Date:      Thu, 1 Feb 1996 09:11:00 +0100 (MET)
From:      Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        ec0@s1.GANet.NET (Eric Chet)
Cc:        hernanw@FSL.ORST.EDU, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: using sudo
Message-ID:  <199602010811.JAA28659@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.91.960131223538.4710C-100000@s1> from "Eric Chet" at Jan 31, 96 10:37:22 pm

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> 
> 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



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