add sections on tgetpass changes

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Todd C. Miller
2008-11-08 15:31:47 +00:00
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@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ o Upgrading from a version prior to 1.7.0:
in sudo's ldap.conf unless ldap.conf references a valid certificate in sudo's ldap.conf unless ldap.conf references a valid certificate
authority file(s). authority file(s).
Please also see the WHATSNEW file for a list of new features in
sudo 1.7.0.
o Upgrading from a version prior to 1.6.9: o Upgrading from a version prior to 1.6.9:
Starting with sudo 1.6.9, if an OS supports a modular authentication Starting with sudo 1.6.9, if an OS supports a modular authentication

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@@ -65,3 +65,12 @@ What's new in Sudo 1.7.0?
* A new flag, -n, may be used to indicate that sudo should not * A new flag, -n, may be used to indicate that sudo should not
prompt the user for a password and, instead, exit with an error prompt the user for a password and, instead, exit with an error
if authentication is required. if authentication is required.
* If sudo needs to prompt for a password and it is unable to disable
echo (and no askpass program is defined), it will refuse to run
unless the "visiblepw" Defaults option has been specified.
* Prior to version 1.7.0, hitting enter/return at the Password: prompt
would exit sudo. In sudo 1.7.0 and beyond, this is treated as
an empty password. To exit sudo, the user must press ^C or ^D
at the prompt.