Sudo issue with option always_set_home

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

The option always_set_home in /etc/sudoers is not working in sudo-1.7.4p5-5 and sudo-1.7.4p5-7.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.1 and later versions
  • package sudo in versions 1.7.4p5-5 and later (1.7.2p2-9 from RHEL6.0 shows old behaviour)

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