Hi, Diggory Hardy schrob: > The sudo man-page states: Once a user has been authenticated, a time stamp is > updated and the user may then use sudo without a password for a short period > of > time (15 minutes unless overridden in sudoers). > > Since a few weeks this hasn't been happening on my system: every time I use > sudo it requires authentication.
If that happens only if you switch terminals between sudo invocations,
it's this:
| What's new in Sudo 1.7.4?
| * The tty_tickets sudoers option is now enabled by default.
You might try
| Defaults !tty_tickets
in your sudoers file and see if that fixes it for you.
HTH,
Jan
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