[sudo-workers] sudo sss bugfix

Stéphane Graber stgraber at ubuntu.com
Fri Oct 26 07:26:16 EDT 2012


On 10/26/2012 01:15 PM, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 11:24:53AM +0200, Stéphane Graber wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm currently working on getting the sss plugin working in Debian/Ubuntu.
>>
>> While doing that I noticed a few problems that I addressed in a patch
>> and that may be of interest to sudo upstream.
>>
>> The two issues I've encountered are:
>>  - libsss_sudo.so is typically provided by the -dev package which isn't
>> installed on standard installation. Instead, sudo should be using
>> libsss_sudo.so.1 which is provided by the standard libsss-sudo1 package.
> 
> This seems like a bug in the Ubuntu packaging to me. We've had the same
> bug in the SSSD upstream and Fedora/RHEL until recently. In particular:
>     http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/sssd.git/commit/?id=fc1a05ca545806ff784921c6751129c3d93d27af
> 
> That was fixed in 1.9.2 upstream.

Ah, yeah, we're still on 1.9.1 here, so I guess this part of the patch
won't be needed once we get 1.9.2.

The rest of my diff should still apply though (the missing ifdefs).

Thanks

(Ccing the sssd maintainer in Debian/Ubuntu so he's aware of the needed
packaging change when updating to 1.9.2.)

-- 
Stéphane Graber
Ubuntu developer
http://www.ubuntu.com

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