[LAU] chrt not sudo'ing?

Ken Dawson dawsonwu at rahul.net
Fri Nov 30 18:11:05 EST 2007


Ken,

Just a thought: Do you have SELinux running on your system?  I know that it
sometimes fails things that it feels are "inappropriate" for the given context,
and can therefore result in disruption of the obvious.

/ken

Ken Restivo wrote:
> 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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