vijay shanker <vijay.shad@xxxxxxxxx> schrieb am 29.10.2009 16:24:54: > No Ross, > This is the irony; i am working on the same machine. There is no > network in between Install strace, then run sudo via strace and look which syscall is causing the hangs. As always the manpage is your friend. As a sidenote: I don't know if you're aware of it but allowing vi/vim via sudo gives you full access as the user (in your case root). This is true for all programms with the possibility to break out into a shell. You may want to read sudo(8) and sudoers(5) and watch out for noexec. Frank. _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos