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diff --git a/debian/patches/sudo-ldap-docs b/debian/patches/sudo-ldap-docs new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8d726cf --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/patches/sudo-ldap-docs @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +Description: Adapt README.LDAP to the actual state of the sudo-ldap package +Author: Marc Haber <mh+debian-packages@zugschlus.de> + +--- a/README.LDAP ++++ b/README.LDAP +@@ -35,18 +35,8 @@ They are one and the same. + + Build instructions + ================== +-The simplest way to build sudo with LDAP support is to include the +-'--with-ldap' option. +- +- $ ./configure --with-ldap +- +-If your ldap libraries and headers are in a non-standard place, you will need +-to specify them at configure time. E.g. +- +- $ ./configure --with-ldap=/usr/local/ldapsdk +- +-Sudo is developed using OpenLDAP but Netscape-based LDAP libraries +-(such as those present in Solaris) are also known to work. ++The Debian package of sudo-ldap is already built with LDAP support ++using the OpenLDAP libs. + + Your mileage may vary. Please let the sudo workers mailing list + <sudo-workers@sudo.ws> know if special configuration was required +@@ -174,13 +164,10 @@ I recommend using any of the following L + + There are dozens of others, some Open Source, some free, some not. + +-Configure your /etc/ldap.conf and /etc/nsswitch.conf +-==================================================== +-The /etc/ldap.conf file is meant to be shared between sudo, pam_ldap, nss_ldap +-and other ldap applications and modules. IBM Secureway unfortunately uses +-the same file name but has a different syntax. If you need to change where +-this file is stored, re-run configure with the --with-ldap-conf-file=PATH +-option. ++Configure your /etc/sudo-ldap.conf and /etc/nsswitch.conf ++========================================================= ++The Debian package sudo-ldap uses /etc/sudo-ldap.conf as configuration file ++and is configured to use nsswitch. + + See the "Configuring ldap.conf" section in the sudoers.ldap manual + for a list of supported ldap.conf parameters and an example ldap.conf +@@ -192,9 +179,6 @@ After configuring /etc/ldap.conf, you mu + to tell sudo to look in LDAP for sudoers. See the "Configuring nsswitch.conf" + section in the sudoers.ldap manual for details. Note that sudo will use + /etc/nsswitch.conf even if the underlying operating system does not support it. +-To disable nsswitch support, run configure with the --with-nsswitch=no option. +-This will cause sudo to consult LDAP first and /etc/sudoers second, unless the +-ignore_sudoers_file flag is set in the global LDAP options. + + Debugging your LDAP configuration + ================================= |