-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Sam Vilain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.06.27.0220 +0200]: >> Don't try all that silly stuff with pty ownership. That's not >> even the correct way to figure out the current process' terminal! >> Just look in wtmp. probably the easiest way to do this is to call >> `who am i` >> >> Then you'll also cover situations not mentioned yet, like a remote >> xterm. > > Fair enough, the remote xterm is not covered, but molly-guard > promises to guard SSH sessions, and remote xterms technically > aren't SSH sessions.
This is true, but the term "ssh session" has come to mean "remote terminal session". Which is a good thing really. Also I note that the short description reads "protects remote machines from accidental shutdowns/reboots" > That's not to say that I would not be happy to implement your > suggestions. Could you please elaborate? How do I use wtmp to > determine whether I'm local or remote? In fact, if you could send > a patch or some mockup code, I'd appreciate it. Sure, I'll send that shortly. Sam. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkaDGJgACgkQ/AZAiGayWEO/ZACeM3CsR9Rxtl3xK0HIzw722Tg4 U4YAoMHwEuQLMhlKKPwJhyRdH4isT7ul =lJQC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
