$HOME changed by sudo

[Al]

This is a change I found to be true with Debian v6 also. Debian v5 did not
have this issue.



On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Benjamin Drung <bdrung at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I detected that sudo in natty changes $HOME to /root [1]. Is this a bug
> or a changed configuration?
>
> It had the bad side effect that "sudo pbuilder" didn't find
> ~/.pbuilderrc.
>
> [1] sudo sh -c 'echo $HOME'
>
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