I noticed that upstream sudo (version 1.8.5 and 1.8.4p5) just announced support for merging the PAM environment into the user environment:
http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/stable.html#1.8.5 I've backported the relevant patches to Quantal and Precise. I've verified that the test case in the bug description passes, I've created a test case to add to the test-sudo.py script in the QA Regression Testing (QRT) branch, and I've verified that all existing QRT sudo tests still pass. -- 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
