From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 30 10:48:22 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B8EA16A41F; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 10:48:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from andrea@acampi.hq.inet.it) Received: from acampi.hq.inet.it (out-11.hq.inet.it [194.185.62.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5ADEA43D4C; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 10:48:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from andrea@acampi.hq.inet.it) Received: by acampi.hq.inet.it (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 66B472E; Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:48:16 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:48:16 +0100 From: Andrea Campi To: "Simon L. Nielsen" Message-ID: <20051230104816.GA1779@webcom.it> References: <20051230021602.GA9026@pit.databus.com> <43B498DF.4050204@cyberwang.net> <43B49B22.7040307@gmail.com> <20051229220403.A16743@cons.org> <20051230053906.GA75942@pit.databus.com> <2440.193.68.33.1.1135932286.squirrel@193.68.33.1> <86irt7dk5k.fsf@xps.des.no> <43B4FFB2.4090203@infracaninophile.co.uk> <20051230095318.GX1779@webcom.it> <20051230102938.GC855@zaphod.nitro.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051230102938.GC855@zaphod.nitro.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Cc: Andrea Campi , ?d?m Szilveszter , Matthew Seaman , freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav Subject: Re: sudo in basesystem (was: fetch extension - use local filename from content-disposition header) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 10:48:22 -0000 On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 11:29:38AM +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > On 2005.12.30 10:53:19 +0100, Andrea Campi wrote: > > I'd even go so far as suggesting sudo in the base system, since it's the > > first thing many people install from ports AND it's such a pain to upgrade > > using portupgrade... > > Why is it a pain to upgrade using portupgrade? I have been using sudo > for a while now, and I don't recall ever having had a problem > upgrading it. Well, try using sudo (portupgrade -s) to install sudo... ;-) All goes well until portupgrade deinstalls the old version, then tries to use sudo to "make install" sudo ;-) > For the arguments against (and for) having it in base system please > check the thread from the freebsd-security list about the topic in > July 2005 (thought that thread did have a lot of other "noise"). I will, but it was more whishful thinking on my part than anything. The least thing I want is to start "the last big bikeshed of 2005" *grin* Bye, Andrea -- Press every key to continue.