Bug 62638
| Summary: | typo on sudoers man page: USER -> EDITOR | ||
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| Product: | [Retired] Red Hat Linux | Reporter: | Need Real Name <dbarrett> |
| Component: | sudo | Assignee: | wdovlrrw <brosenkr> |
| Status: | CLOSED RAWHIDE | QA Contact: | Ben Levenson <benl> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 7.0 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2002-04-03 17:23:26 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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This is fixed in 1.6.5* |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; T312461) Description of problem: The man page for sudo-1.6.4-0.7x.2 contains a typo that lists the wrong environment variable. The paragraph that documents the "editor" variable reads: editor A colon (':') separated list of editors allowed to be used with visudo. visudo will choose the editor that matches the user's USER environment variable..... Here, I believe the variable USER should be EDITOR. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. man sudoers Additional info: