relative path on compile

Todd C. Miller Todd.Miller at courtesan.com
Wed Sep 25 18:46:54 EDT 2002


In message <3D91FBC4.F677E0A6 at amcc.com>
	so spake "Jeff Kennedy" (jlkennedy):

> I was wondering if anyone is using a relative path when compiling the
> binary (i.e. "./")?  The reason is that, as long as the binary and
> config file are together, it doesn't matter where you put it or how
> often you move it.

Well, the path to sudoers is going to be relative to the current
working directory, not to the location of the sudo binary.  That
means that users will have to be in the same directory as the sudo
binary for this to work.

 - todd



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