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diff --git a/system/sudosh2/README b/system/sudosh2/README index cb5fa47a868e4..6a68645ba9385 100644 --- a/system/sudosh2/README +++ b/system/sudosh2/README @@ -1,18 +1,18 @@ -sudosh is a filter and can be used as a login shell. sudosh takes advantage -of pty devices in order to sit between the user's keyboard and a program, in -this case a shell. +sudosh is a filter and can be used as a login shell. sudosh takes +advantage of pty devices in order to sit between the user's keyboard +and a program, in this case a shell. -sudosh was designed specifically to be used in conjunction with sudo or by -itself as a login shell.. sudosh allows the execution of a root shell with -logging. Every command the user types within the root shell is logged as -well as the output. +sudosh was designed specifically to be used in conjunction with sudo +or by itself as a login shell.. sudosh allows the execution of a +root shell with logging. Every command the user types within the root +shell is logged as well as the output. How is this different than "sudo -s" or "sudo /bin/sh" ? Using "sudo -s" or other methods doesn't log commands typed to syslog. -Generally the commands are logged to a file such as .sh_history and if you -use a shell such as csh that doesn't support command-line logging you're -out of luck. +Generally the commands are logged to a file such as .sh_history and if +you use a shell such as csh that doesn't support command-line logging +you're out of luck. sudosh fills this gap. No matter what shell you use, all of the command lines are logged to syslog (including vi keystrokes.) |