diff --git a/core/sudo/PKGBUILD b/core/sudo/PKGBUILD
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-# Maintainer: Evangelos Foutras <evangelos@foutrelis.com>
-# Contributor: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>
-# Contributor: Tom Newsom <Jeepster@gmx.co.uk>
-
-# ALARM: Kevin Mihelich <kevin@archlinuxarm.org>
-#  - upstream patch for older kernels
-
-pkgname=sudo
-_sudover=1.9.8p2
-pkgrel=3
-pkgver=${_sudover/p/.p}
-pkgdesc="Give certain users the ability to run some commands as root"
-arch=('x86_64')
-url="https://www.sudo.ws/sudo/"
-license=('custom')
-groups=('base-devel')
-depends=('glibc' 'openssl' 'pam' 'libldap' 'zlib')
-backup=('etc/pam.d/sudo'
-        'etc/sudo.conf'
-        'etc/sudo_logsrvd.conf'
-        'etc/sudoers')
-install=$pkgname.install
-source=(https://www.sudo.ws/sudo/dist/$pkgname-$_sudover.tar.gz{,.sig}
-        https://github.com/sudo-project/sudo/commit/00e53b32e5e8a2556eec5ca63ab7a86ed5a7e7c8.patch
-        sudo_logsrvd.service
-        sudo.pam)
-sha256sums=('9e3b8b8da7def43b6e60c257abe80467205670fd0f7c081de1423c414b680f2d'
-            'SKIP'
-            '1f9183f9f378970cd1d604ef88c094b900b99136b332676da20e501ac30e5e68'
-            '8b91733b73171827c360a3e01f4692772b78e62ceca0cf0fd4b770aba35081a1'
-            'd1738818070684a5d2c9b26224906aad69a4fea77aabd960fc2675aee2df1fa2')
-validpgpkeys=('59D1E9CCBA2B376704FDD35BA9F4C021CEA470FB')
-
-prepare() {
-  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$_sudover"
-  patch -p1 -i ../00e53b32e5e8a2556eec5ca63ab7a86ed5a7e7c8.patch
-}
-
-build() {
-  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$_sudover"
-
-  ./configure \
-    --prefix=/usr \
-    --sbindir=/usr/bin \
-    --libexecdir=/usr/lib \
-    --with-rundir=/run/sudo \
-    --with-vardir=/var/db/sudo \
-    --with-logfac=auth \
-    --enable-tmpfiles.d \
-    --with-pam \
-    --with-sssd \
-    --with-ldap \
-    --with-ldap-conf-file=/etc/openldap/ldap.conf \
-    --with-env-editor \
-    --with-passprompt="[sudo] password for %p: " \
-    --with-all-insults
-  make
-}
-
-check() {
-  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$_sudover"
-  make check
-}
-
-package() {
-  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$_sudover"
-  make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
-
-  # sudo_logsrvd service file (taken from sudo-logsrvd-1.9.0-1.el8.x86_64.rpm)
-  install -Dm644 -t "$pkgdir/usr/lib/systemd/system" ../sudo_logsrvd.service
-
-  # Remove sudoers.dist; not needed since pacman manages updates to sudoers
-  rm "$pkgdir/etc/sudoers.dist"
-
-  # Remove /run/sudo directory; we create it using systemd-tmpfiles
-  rmdir "$pkgdir/run/sudo"
-  rmdir "$pkgdir/run"
-
-  install -Dm644 "$srcdir/sudo.pam" "$pkgdir/etc/pam.d/sudo"
-
-  install -Dm644 doc/LICENSE "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/sudo/LICENSE"
-}
-
-# vim:set ts=2 sw=2 et:
diff --git a/core/sudo/sudo.install b/core/sudo/sudo.install
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-pre_upgrade() {
-  # Permissions of /var/db/sudo were changed from 0700 to 0711 in sudo 1.8.10
-  # http://www.sudo.ws/repos/sudo/rev/5c38d77a2d0c
-  if (($(vercmp $2 1.8.10-1) < 0)); then
-    chmod 0711 var/db/sudo
-  fi
-}
-
-# vim:set ts=2 sw=2 et:
diff --git a/core/sudo/sudo.pam b/core/sudo/sudo.pam
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-#%PAM-1.0
-auth		include		system-auth
-account		include		system-auth
-session		include		system-auth
diff --git a/core/sudo/sudo_logsrvd.service b/core/sudo/sudo_logsrvd.service
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-[Unit]
-Description=Sudo central log server
-Documentation=man:sudo_logsrvd(8) man:sudo_logsrvd.conf(5)
-Documentation=https://www.sudo.ws/man.html
-After=syslog.target network.target auditd.service
-
-[Service]
-ExecStart=/usr/bin/sudo_logsrvd -n
-KillMode=process
-Type=exec
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target