add "cd" section and flush out syslog section
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@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ A) Make sure you have an entry in your syslog.conf file to save
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local2.debug @loghost
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depending whether you want to forward the messages to another
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host or keep them locally. Don't forget to send a SIGHUP to
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your syslogd so that it re-reads its conf file.
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your syslogd so that it re-reads its conf file. Also, remember
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that syslogd does not create log files, you need to create the
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file before syslogd will log to it (ie: touch /var/adm/sudo.log).
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Note: the facility ("local2.debug") must be separated from the
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destination ("/var/adm/sudo.log" or "@loghost") by
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tabs, *not* spaces. This is a common error.
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@@ -127,7 +129,20 @@ A) You probably didn't install the gcc-fixed include files.
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Q) When I run "visudo" it says "sudoers file busy, try again later."
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and doesn't do anything.
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A) You have a stale sudoers temporary file. The default location is
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/etc/stmp. If you delete this file visudo will be happy again.
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/etc/stmp. If you delete this file visudo will be happy again,
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but make sure to check that no one else is running visudo at
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the time.
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Q) When I try to use "cd" with sudo it says "cd: command not found".
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A) "cd" is a shell builtin, you can't run it as a command since
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a child process (sudo) cannot affect the current working directory
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of the parent (your shell).
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Q) When I try to use "cd" with sudo the command completes without
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errors but nothing happens.
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A) Some SVR4-derived OS's include a /usr/bin/cd command for reasons
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unfathomable. A "cd" command is totally useless since a child process
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cannot affect the current working directory of the parent (your shell).
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Q) How do you pronounce `sudo'?
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A) soo-doo (for superuser do).
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