Bug 921019

Summary:	app-admin/sudo overwrites current sudoers file
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	John H. Freeman <johnherschelfreeman2013>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID
Severity:	major	CC:	floppym
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description John H. Freeman 2023-12-30 08:34:39 UTC

attempts to alter configuration files by commenting out WHEEL groups permissions during emerge

Comment 1 Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev

2023-12-30 16:15:22 UTC

Your report is unclear. I suspect you mean that the app-admin/sudo package installs a default sudoers file that contains commented out entries.

Reinstalling the package may cause a config-protected update for /etc/sudoers. This is expected.