Bug 2216787

Summary: Less fails to read pipe from sudo if sudo prompts for a password
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: spamulousbastard+redhat
Component: lessAssignee: Matej Mužila <mmuzila>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 38CC: fjanus, hhorak, kasal, mmuzila, praiskup, spamulousbastard+redhat
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OS: Linux   
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Description spamulousbastard+redhat 2023-06-22 14:50:08 UTC
See upstream issue https://github.com/gwsw/less/issues/368

This is fixed in less 635. http://www.greenwoodsoftware.com/less/news.635.html

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.sudo -k
2.sudo ls | less
Actual Results:  
Password prompt is shown, but correctly-entered password is not accepted.

Expected Results:  
Password is accepted.