Bug 638345

Summary: sudo complains: unable to send audit message: Connection refused
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Pete Wyckoff <pw>
Component: sudoAssignee: Daniel Kopeček <dkopecek>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 12CC: dkopecek, kzak
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Fixed In Version: sudo-1.7.4p4-3.fc12 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Pete Wyckoff 2010-09-28 19:49:20 UTC
sudo-1.7.4p4-2.fc12.x86_64 complains when auditd is
not running:

honk$ sudo mailq
sudo: unable to send audit message: Connection refused
Mail queue is empty

An upstream patch is available to fix this:

http://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/a686884684ca

See also 401201 where a similar error was found and
fixed before.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2010-09-29 08:56:50 UTC
sudo-1.7.4p4-3.fc12 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 12.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/sudo-1.7.4p4-3.fc12

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2010-09-30 10:30:56 UTC
sudo-1.7.4p4-3.fc12 has been pushed to the Fedora 12 testing repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
 If you want to test the update, you can install it with 
 su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update sudo'.  You can provide feedback for this update here: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/sudo-1.7.4p4-3.fc12

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2010-10-14 06:26:28 UTC
sudo-1.7.4p4-3.fc12 has been pushed to the Fedora 12 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.