Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > There was a security hole found in sudo and the fix was to disallow most > environment variables: > http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-946 > > - Ryan Fix it adding env_keep = var_name to your Defaults line in /etc/sudoers. Notice that var_name doesn't have a dollar sign. Otherwise you can remove the env_reset, but that is apparently not recommended. Example from my /etc/sudoers: Defaults env_reset, env_keep = DISPLAY Here I keep the DISPLAY variable which allows me to launch X based apps under sudo. --
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