https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=396767

            Bug ID: 396767
           Summary: kdesu doesn't work when "use_pty" sudo option is
                    enabled
           Product: frameworks-kdesu
           Version: 5.48.0
          Platform: Archlinux Packages
                OS: Linux
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: NOR
         Component: general
          Assignee: kdelibs-b...@kde.org
          Reporter: itgvk...@grr.la
  Target Milestone: ---

"use_pty" is sudo option which enhance its security[0] and is supposed to be
enabled in future sudo release[1].

You can enable it by adding below toy sudoers config:
Defaults use_pty

[0] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/12/2
[1] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/12/4

Unfortunately after enabling it kdesu stops working. There is following message
in comsole:
$ QT_LOGGING_RULES= kdesu -d -c echo

[ /build/kdesu/src/kdesu-5.48.0/src/stubprocess.cpp : 219 ]  Unknown request:
"ok"

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