From d8422c4fffd8741a57c396d1289be7e96d3735e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Todd C. Miller" Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:31:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention that the password must be followed by a newline with the -S option. --- sudo.pod | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/sudo.pod b/sudo.pod index a153e0aab..7b3b8fa90 100644 --- a/sudo.pod +++ b/sudo.pod @@ -337,7 +337,8 @@ have the role specified by I. =item -S The B<-S> (I) option causes B to read the password from -the standard input instead of the terminal device. +the standard input instead of the terminal device. The password must +be followed by a newline character. =item -s [command]