Public bug reported:
It is impossible to use elevated access right is cockpit with new rust
based sudo command. When trying to access elevated rights you get error:
Problem becoming administrator
Invalid option provided usage: sudo -h | -K | -k | -V usage: sudo [-BknS] [-p
prompt] [-D directory] [-g group] [-u user] [-i | -s] [command [arg ...]]
usage: sudo -v [-BknS] [-p prompt] [-g group] [-u user] usage: sudo -l [-BknS]
[-p prompt] [-U user] [-g group] [-u user] [command [arg ...]] usage: sudo -e
[-BknS] [-p prompt] [-D directory] [-g group] [-u user] file ...
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 25.10
Package: cockpit 346-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.17.0-5.5-generic 6.17.0-rc7
Uname: Linux 6.17.0-5-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
Date: Tue Sep 30 09:00:42 2025
InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-09-25 (5 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" - Beta amd64 (20250917.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=<set>
PATH=(custom, no user)
SHELL=/bin/zsh
TERM=xterm-256color
SourcePackage: cockpit
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: cockpit (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug questing
** Attachment added: "error in cockpit."
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2125981/+attachment/5913184/+files/cockpit-sudo.png
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Elevated rights not possible with new sudo command
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