I am under the continuing impression that su has nothing to do with sudoers on a centos based system. Phil W On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 6:59 PM James Mcphee wrote: > the main reason root is in sudoers is so when you type (or copy/paste) as > root it still works, but the instrux can be more general for users with > sudoers privileges. > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 6:02 PM der.hans wrote: > >> Am 16. Oct, 2019 schwätzte Phil Waclawski so: >> >> moin moin, >> >> > So, I see the recent major bug with sudo, and on centos (unlike ubuntu >> > flavors) I never use it. >> > >> > Is there a problem with just commenting out the >> > >> > root ALL = ALL(ALL) in the sudoers file? >> >> Depends on whether or not you have any scripts that depend on it. >> >> > I don't think su is in any way connected to sudoers, but I want to check >> > before I do something stupid. >> >> su and sudo are different tools and still weren't interconnected a few >> years ago. Haven't verified recently, but the should still not be >> interconnected. >> >> Both are still SETUID for their superpowers. >> >> ciao, >> >> der.hans >> >> > I have done some searching and I can't get an answer about this so far. >> > >> > Phil Waclawski >> >> -- >> # https://www.LuftHans.com https://www.PhxLinux.org >> # SeaGL is mid-november in Seattle - https://SeaGL.org/ >> # "It's your difference that gives you the power that you have." >> # --Helen Mirren--------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > -- > James McPhee > jmcphe@gmail.com > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss