Bug#276545: Xsession: $ERRFILE ($HOME/.xsession-errors) grows without bound

2004-10-26 Thread Jeff Sheinberg
Branden Robinson writes: > severity 276545 wishlist > retitle 276545 xfree86-common: badly-behaved X clients fill > $HOME/.xsession-errors with crap, and this is your package's fault > tag 276545 + wontfix > thanks > > On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 03:13:48PM -

Bug#276545: Xsession: $ERRFILE ($HOME/.xsession-errors) grows without bound

2004-10-14 Thread Jeff Sheinberg
via a setting in the "/etc/X11/Xsession.options" file is certainly accceptable to me. Thanks, -- Jeff Sheinberg -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i586) Kernel: Linux 2.4.27-2 Locale: LANG=C, LC_

Bug#118856: xbase-clients: xconsole: loses messages (possible buffer overrun?)

2004-02-26 Thread Jeff Sheinberg
Branden Robinson writes: > On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 10:51:05AM -0500, Jeff Sheinberg wrote: > > I have noticed this strange output in the "xconsole" window > > whenever I boot up my computer, > > > > Nov 9 08:28:55 eden-hda7 Nov 9 08:28:55 eden-hda7

Re: a small C program to test xdm's /dev/mem reading on your architecture

2002-08-26 Thread Jeff Sheinberg
; # Add necessary new display entries to .Xauthority file. xauth -v add "${eth0}:${xdpnum}" "${access}" "${mcookie}" xauth -v add "${host}:${xdpnum}" "${access}" "${mcookie}" xauth -v add "${host}/unix:${xdpnum}" "${access}" "${mcookie}" Why does anyone need to read megabytes of urandom? If it really is random, then 16 bytes should be enough. -- Jeff Sheinberg

Re: emacs to run as root from su, in its own X window?

2002-06-14 Thread Jeff Sheinberg
t; > By the way, on the xhost man page it says > FILES >/etc/X*.hosts > > But like hey, > ls: /etc/X*.hosts: No such file or directory > > So it's a mystery where it wrote whatever it wrote. The X server keeps the xhost specified status in its private data.

Re: emacs to run as root from su, in its own X window?

2002-06-14 Thread Jeff Sheinberg
t; > By the way, on the xhost man page it says > FILES >/etc/X*.hosts > > But like hey, > ls: /etc/X*.hosts: No such file or directory > > So it's a mystery where it wrote whatever it wrote. The X server keeps the xhost specified status in its private d