Re: sudo:: method in tramp possible security issue

[Michael Albinus]

Filipp Gunbin <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Filipp,

>> Maybe we shall call this for sudo/su methods automatically after a
>> given timeout, like the password expiration for sudo in a terminal. 5
>> minutes seem to be a sensible value to me.
>
> Yes, that'd be nice (for root).

I have just committed a patch to master, which does it for all "sudo"
connections. If you want it only for root, you could configure it as
such. See the Tramp manual.

> Filipp

Best regards, Michael.