From: "Xavier Neys" <neysx@lark.gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: sudo-guide.xml
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 11:46:17 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060714114617.5551A645F7@smtp.gentoo.org> (raw)
neysx 06/07/14 11:46:17
Modified: sudo-guide.xml
Log:
#127017 sudo tool allows for regular expressions, not!
Revision Changes Path
1.9 xml/htdocs/doc/en/sudo-guide.xml
file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/sudo-guide.xml?rev=1.9&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/sudo-guide.xml?rev=1.9&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/sudo-guide.xml.diff?r1=1.8&r2=1.9&cvsroot=gentoo
Index: sudo-guide.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/sudo-guide.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.8
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -r1.8 -r1.9
--- sudo-guide.xml 31 Dec 2005 15:30:31 -0000 1.8
+++ sudo-guide.xml 14 Jul 2006 11:46:17 -0000 1.9
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/sudo-guide.xml,v 1.8 2005/12/31 15:30:31 neysx Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/sudo-guide.xml,v 1.9 2006/07/14 11:46:17 neysx Exp $ -->
<!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
<license/>
-<version>1.5</version>
-<date>2005-12-31</date>
+<version>1.6</version>
+<date>2006-07-14</date>
<chapter>
<title>About Sudo</title>
@@ -165,8 +165,10 @@
<p>
You can also specify a precise command and not only the tool itself. This is
-useful to restrict the use of a certain tool to a specified set of command
-options. The <c>sudo</c> tool allows for regular expressions to be used as well.
+useful to restrict the use of a certain tool to a specified set of command options.
+The <c>sudo</c> tool allows shell-style wildcards (AKA meta or glob characters)
+to be used in pathnames as well as command line arguments in the sudoers file.
+Note that these are <e>not</e> regular expressions.
</p>
<p>
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