[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] sudo: fix main executable permissions

spdawson at gmail.com spdawson at gmail.com
Sat Aug 4 20:11:01 UTC 2012


From: Simon Dawson <spdawson at gmail.com>

The sudo executable is installed without the setuid bit set, which prevents
sudo from working.

This patch adds a post-install hook to fix the permissions of the sudo
executable.

Signed-off-by: Simon Dawson <spdawson at gmail.com>
---
 v2: Use generic package permissions mechanism, as suggested by Thomas
 Petazzoni

 package/sudo/sudo.mk |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/package/sudo/sudo.mk b/package/sudo/sudo.mk
index 9b0ebed..15e06fa 100644
--- a/package/sudo/sudo.mk
+++ b/package/sudo/sudo.mk
@@ -14,4 +14,8 @@ SUDO_CONF_OPT = \
 		--without-interfaces \
 		--without-pam
 
+define SUDO_PERMISSIONS
+/usr/bin/sudo			 f 4755	0 0 - - - - -
+endef
+
 $(eval $(autotools-package))
-- 
1.7.9.5




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