[sudo-users] sudo -V for old versions

[Tim Daley]

Missed what aix_freeware really means. Thought it was ldap but it's sudo
itself.


On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Tim Daley <tim.daley at cru.org> wrote:

> I think I see the problem. I was running a bff-format binary package for
> AIX. I assume this was built with mkpkg. mkpkg apparently doesn't do the
> configure with ldap options but somehow ldap gets added whn pp is run. Also
> when pp is run the aix_freeware option is forced. Unfortunately, I'm using
> IBM Tivoli Directory server rather than the freeware LDAP, so I guess
> things aren't built correctly for my system.
>
> I'd like to build a bff package for my system. Any words of wisdom on what
> to fix?
>
> Actually, sudo seems to authenticate properly with ldap, but since it's
> difficult to tell how ldap got included with pp, it's hard to build a
> similar package that uses ITDS. Also, I'm not sure if the sudo
> configuration entries in ldap will work.
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller at courtesan.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Which package exactly did you download that doesn't have the complete
>> configure options in the -V output?  The options are substituted
>> into src/sudo_usage.h by the configure script itself so they should
>> be correct.
>>
>> There was a bug where the configure options could be incorrect when
>> building in a different directory if the source directory already
>> had a src/sudo_usage.h file.  However, that is not how the binary
>> packages on sudo.ws are built so I wouldn't expect it to be relevant.
>>
>>  - todd
>>
>
>
>
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*Tim Daley*
IT Specialist-Operating Systems
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o: 407-826-2911 | m: 407-716-0284
tim.daley at cru.org