On Saturday, February 11, Dave Feustel wrote: > > I found out via a google search on 'tickets sudo' about > the behavior I had discovered and reported. Then after Otto > let me know how pathetic my post was, I went back to man sudo > but found nothing about tickets or about sudo being active in > all shells. There may be something in the sudo man page that > describes this behavior, but I haven't spotted it yet. > My reading skills must be deteriorating.
>From the first paragraph under DESCRIPTION: Once a user has been authenticated, a timestamp is updated and the user may then use sudo without a password for a short period of time (5 minutes unless overridden in sudoers). Note, it says "user", not "shell the user is using". --Toby.
