[LAU] chrt not sudo'ing?

Ken Restivo ken at restivo.org
Fri Nov 30 16:15:20 EST 2007


On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 09:05:17AM +0200, Chuckk Hubbard wrote:
> On Nov 30, 2007 12:16 AM, Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
> > What could I possibly be doing wrong here?
> >
> > chrt is where it says it is supposed to be:
> >         -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 9280 2006-11-15 00:01 /usr/bin/chrt*
> >
> > And yet I keep getting asked for my password, whereas shutdown and mount work just fine without it.
> 
> On my system I also have /usr/sbin/chrt... perhaps it is looking
> there, if you're using sudo?  What if you add an identical line with
> the extra s?
> 

That'd be really odd. I do have a /usr/sbin/chroot, but that's a totally different program :-)

It is something with sudo. I notice that mount doesn't work either! So only /sbin/shutdown and /etc/acpi/sleep.sh work with sudo. VERY STRANGE since the lines defining them in my /etc/sudoers were nearly identical!!

-ken



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