Hi. I received this from Mark:
> The development version of ncurses (see the patches on > ftp://ftp.clark.net/pub/dickey/ncurses/4.2) solve this by using > access() to check if the files are readable by the real user. > This is of course the way to do it, do I'd suggest to take a look at > these patches and implement it the way it is done there. This is the > portable way to do it, so this would also be the way to do it for the > linux debian packages. I'm also Cc:ing the Debian maintainer. -- "4415618f7bc6fdf6b9a5dec3a12b1c3b" (a truly random sig)