v\bvi\bis\bsu\bud\bdo\bo accepts the following command line options:
-c Enable c\bch\bhe\bec\bck\bk-\b-o\bon\bnl\bly\by mode. The existing _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs file will be
- checked for syntax and a message will be printed to the
- standard output detailing the status of _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs. If the
- syntax check completes successfully, v\bvi\bis\bsu\bud\bdo\bo will exit with
- a value of 0. If a syntax error is encountered, v\bvi\bis\bsu\bud\bdo\bo
- will exit with a value of 1.
+ checked for syntax errors, owner and mode. A message will
+ be printed to the standard output describing the status of
+ _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs unless the -\b-q\bq option was specified. If the check
+ completes successfully, v\bvi\bis\bsu\bud\bdo\bo will exit with a value of 0.
+ If an error is encountered, v\bvi\bis\bsu\bud\bdo\bo will exit with a value
+ of 1.
-f _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs Specify and alternate _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs file location. With this
option v\bvi\bis\bsu\bud\bdo\bo will edit (or check) the _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs file of your
_\bv_\bi(1), _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo_\be_\br_\bs(4), _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo(1m), _\bv_\bi_\bp_\bw(1m)
A\bAU\bUT\bTH\bHO\bOR\bR
- Many people have worked on _\bs_\bu_\bd_\bo over the years; this version of v\bvi\bis\bsu\bud\bdo\bo
+ Many people have worked on s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo over the years; this version of v\bvi\bis\bsu\bud\bdo\bo
was written by:
Todd Miller
- See the HISTORY file in the sudo distribution or visit
- http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/history.html for more details.
+ See the CONTRIBUTORS file in the s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo distribution
+ (http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/contributors.html) for a list of people who
+ have contributed to s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo.
C\bCA\bAV\bVE\bEA\bAT\bTS\bS
There is no easy way to prevent a user from gaining a root shell if the
-1.8.3 September 16, 2011 VISUDO(1m)
+1.8.4 March 12, 2012 VISUDO(1m)