Sorry for the double-post, but in a more direct response to the YELLING in the topic:
If sudo behaved differently, it would become vulnerable to some sort of `HOSTNAME=foobar sudo ...` attack. -- sudo shouldn’t ABSOLUTELY NEED to look up the host it’s running on https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/32906 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs