diff --git a/templates/sudo-Makefile-in.diff b/templates/sudo-Makefile-in.diff
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+++ b/templates/sudo-Makefile-in.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+--- Makefile.in.orig	2008-06-22 22:29:03.000000000 +0200
++++ Makefile.in	2008-10-08 07:00:50.000000000 +0200
+@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
+ INSTALL = $(SHELL) $(srcdir)/install-sh -c
+ 
+ # Libraries
+-LIBS = @LIBS@
++LIBS = @LIBS@ -lutil
+ NET_LIBS = @NET_LIBS@
+ SUDO_LIBS = @SUDO_LIBS@ @AFS_LIBS@ @GETGROUPS_LIB@ $(LIBS) $(NET_LIBS)
+ 
+@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
+ 	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=compile $(CC) -c $(CPPFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) $(DEFS) $(OPTIONS) $(srcdir)/sudo_noexec.c
+ 
+ sudo_noexec.la: sudo_noexec.lo
+-	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=link $(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ sudo_noexec.lo -avoid-version -rpath $(noexecdir)
++	$(LIBTOOL) --mode=link $(CC) -module $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ sudo_noexec.lo -avoid-version -rpath $(noexecdir)
+ 
+ # Uncomment the following if you want "make distclean" to clean the parser
+ @DEV@PARSESRCS = sudo.tab.h sudo.tab.c lex.yy.c def_data.c def_data.h
diff --git a/templates/sudo.tmpl b/templates/sudo.tmpl
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+++ b/templates/sudo.tmpl
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+# Template build file for 'sudo'.
+pkgname=sudo
+version=1.6.9p17
+patch_files="$pkgname-Makefile-in.diff"
+extract_sufx=".tar.gz"
+url=http://www.courtesan.com/sudo/dist
+build_style=gnu_configure
+configure_args="--disable-root-mailer"
+short_desc="Allow others to run commands as root"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
+checksum=4d1a4bb3558ddeaa4c8c095067a5696afb6ea50a
+long_desc="
+ Sudo is a program designed to allow a sysadmin to give limited root
+ privileges to users and log root activity. The basic philosophy is to
+ give as few privileges as possible but still allow people to get their
+ work done."