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sudo
Execute some commands as root

Sudo is a command that allows users to execute some commands as root.
The /etc/sudoers file (edited with 'visudo') specifies which users have
access to sudo and which commands they can run. Sudo logs all its
activities to syslogd, so the system administrator can keep an eye on
things. Sudo asks for the password for initializing a check period of a
given time N (where N is defined at installation and is set to 5
minutes by default).

Version: 1.6.7p5
Release: 117.2
Medium: DVD1
Path: /suse/i586/sudo-1.6.7p5-117.2.i586.rpm
Group: System/Base
License: BSD
Size: 323 KB
Homepage: http://www.courtesan.com/sudo

File list

-rw-r--r--     root     root           47 Oct 25 01:01 /etc/pam.d/sudo
-rw-r-----     root     root          842 Oct 25 01:01 /etc/sudoers
-rwsr-xr-x     root     root        86400 Oct 25 01:01 /usr/bin/sudo
-rwxr-xr-x     root     root        56716 Oct 25 01:01 /usr/sbin/visudo
drwxr-xr-x     root     root          360 Oct 25 01:01 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo
-rw-r--r--     root     root         1029 May  5  2002 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/BUGS
-rw-r--r--     root     root        61284 May  6  2003 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/CHANGES
-rw-r--r--     root     root         1854 May  8  2003 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/HISTORY
-rw-r--r--     root     root         3669 Apr 16  2003 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/LICENSE
-rw-r--r--     root     root         4791 Jan 22  2002 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/PORTING
-rw-r--r--     root     root         3858 Sep 19  2002 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/README
-rw-r--r--     root     root         9175 Mar 27  2003 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/RUNSON
-rw-r--r--     root     root         4695 Mar 27  2003 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/TODO
-rw-r--r--     root     root         8091 Jan 22  2002 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/TROUBLESHOOTING
-rw-r--r--     root     root        15488 Apr 16  2003 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/sudo.pod
-rw-r--r--     root     root        37303 Apr 16  2003 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/sudoers.pod
-rw-r--r--     root     root         7029 Apr 16  2003 /usr/share/doc/packages/sudo/visudo.pod
-rw-r--r--     root     root        15369 Oct 25 01:01 /usr/share/man/man5/sudoers.5.gz
-rw-r--r--     root     root         8511 Oct 25 01:01 /usr/share/man/man8/sudo.8.gz
-rw-r--r--     root     root         5038 Oct 25 01:01 /usr/share/man/man8/visudo.8.gz
drwx------     root     root           48 Oct 25 01:01 /var/run/sudo

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