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Expand Up @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ This will offer the functionality using the commands `su-rs` and `sudo-rs`.
You can also switch to sudo-rs manually by using our pre-compiled tarballs.
We currently only offer these for x86-64 systems.

We recommend installing sudo-rs and su-s in your `/usr/local` hierarchy so it can co-exist with
We recommend installing sudo-rs and su-rs in your `/usr/local` hierarchy so it can co-exist with
your existing sudo installation. You can achieve this using the commands:
```sh
sudo tar -C /usr/local -xvf sudo-0.2.7.tar.gz
Expand All @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Of course, if you **don't** have Todd Miller's `sudo` installed, you also have t
For an explanation of the sudoers syntax you can look at the
[sudoers man page](https://www.sudo.ws/docs/man/sudoers.man/).

* (Strongly recommended) You create `/etc/pam.d/sudo` and `/etc/pam.d/sudo-i` files that contain:
* (Strongly recommended) You create `/etc/pam.d/sudo` and `/etc/pam.d/sudo-i` files that contain (for Debian/Ubuntu):

session required pam_limits.so

Expand All @@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ Of course, if you **don't** have Todd Miller's `sudo` installed, you also have t
@include common-session-noninteractive

If you don't do this, either a "fallback" PAM policy will be used or `sudo-rs` will simply refuse to run
since it cannot initialize PAM. On FreeBSD, you may want to put these files in `/usr/local/etc/pam.d` instead.
since it cannot initialize PAM. On Fedora, the syntax for PAM configuration is slightly different, but the
correct PAM configuration files will most likely be already installed.
On FreeBSD, you may want to put these files in `/usr/local/etc/pam.d` instead.

### Building from source

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