On Sat, Jul 27, 2019 at 04:09:30PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs via blfs-dev wrote:
> On 7/27/19 3:52 PM, Ken Moffat via blfs-dev wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 27, 2019 at 07:55:57PM +0000, DJ Lucas via blfs-dev wrote:
> >
> > This is useful information, but I'm still a long way from building
> > an up to date system, so for the moment I can't say if dropping the
> > suid setting will work on any of my machines.
>
> You don't have to build anything to test. You only need to add or remove
> the suid bit on $XORG_PREFIX/libexec/Xorg abd run startx.
>
> -- Bruce
>
My most recent BLFS builds are nominally dated as 22nd April, i.e.
before the introduction of elogind - will give it a go later (ati,
intel), and perhaps also on an 8.4 where I switched to modesetting
from ati). But I suspect all of those might be too old, otherwise
why did we not drop enable-suid sooner ?
ĸen
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