Problems with sudo and PATHS

Benjamin.Cuthbert at ft.com Benjamin.Cuthbert at ft.com
Wed Feb 13 06:42:59 EST 2002


Hi all

we have just installed sudo on our solaris 2.8
and the one problem i have is , that

if i have sudo ALL

i am able to to do

sudo touch /testme
sudo rm /testme

but when i have defined a user with permissions to only do rm in
/opt/customer

when he does this

cd /opt/customer
sudo touch testme

Access denied

but if i do

sudo touch /opt/customer/testme ,

i am able to do it

Why ?





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