>>>>> "Branden" == Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Branden> Topi Miettinen has done some research on this. When we Branden> get SysV-style pty support in glibc, xterm can lose its Branden> root privileges altogether. I hear th= is will be in Branden> glibc 2.1? SysV-style pty support is a kernel option in linux kernel 2.1.xx (where xx is pretty recent :) so I know the kernel supports it. I don't know how glibc deals with them. -- Brought to you by the letters T and P and the number 19. "Oh, all right, Uncle Ulty REALLY wants you to do his portrait." -- FF6 Debian GNU/Linux -- where do you want to go tomorrow? http://www.debian.org/ I'm on FurryMUCK as Che, and EFNet and YiffNet IRC as Che_Fox.