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sudo package

  1. Bug #32906
  2. Comment #25

Comment 25 for bug 32906

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asmoore82 (asmoore82) wrote : Re: sudo shouldn’t ABSOLUTELY NEED to look up the host it’s running on

> But consider there is a different behavior in hardy compared to previous releases (e.g. gutsy)
> where a different hostname in /etc/hostname and /etc/hosts is accepted

accepted by `sudo` or accepted "in general" ??

I can get away with that on my Gutsy box, but it _is_ a misconfiguration and
causes certain programs(such as `gnome-terminal`) to take much longer to open.