Comment 28 for bug 32906
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| Thomas Butter (tbutter) wrote Re: sudo shouldn’t ABSOLUTELY NEED to look up the host it’s running on | #28 |
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(Get the code!)
Of course it is no bug in the sense that it breaks any specified contract, but ubuntu does not have a password for root and sudo is the only way to repair a wrong /etc/hosts. On systems with root passwords this would be a non-issue.