On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 06:41:46PM -0700, Ian Turner wrote: > Package: prboom > Version: 2.2.2-1 > Severity: wishlist > > In the presence of an sdl driver capable of SVGAlib (e.g., > libsdl1.2debian-all), prboom needs to be setuid root in order to access > the graphics console. > > It would be a security risk to make this the default, however lxdoom > provides a debconf option to make it so.
Personally I think people can/should just do it themselves with dpkg-statoverride. > Of course, prboom would also need to be patched (if it is not already) > so as to give up privelages once the console is set up. That still applies if it hasn't been done, of course. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
