On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 12:59:35AM -0000, Marc Deslauriers wrote: > Sudo already parses /etc/environment when used with the -i option. If > our goal is to have it always parse /etc/environment, how about simply > doing the following?
Because there may be other pam modules that also need to set environment variables for proper operation. pam_krb5 or pam_afs, perhaps? > I still need to think about the security ramifications in doing so though. Sure, understood. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982684 Title: sudo, pkexec don't apply global environment settings from /etc/environment To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/policykit-1/+bug/982684/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
