I maintain the rxvt rpms and rxvt-2.6.0 is out, it can be found at ftp://ftp.falsehope.com/pub/rxvt. The author/maintainer of the source requested I put that configure option in back in version rxvt-2.6.PRE3 :) On 10 Jun, Trevor Johnson wrote: > Brian's fix works for me. I did up an SRPM (unsigned) with it in: > > http://linuxatlax.org/trevor/srpms/rxvt-2.6.PRE2-6.src.rpm > > Brian D. Winters <brianwat_private> wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 10:24:29AM -0700, Zack wrote: >> > in /etc/fstab: >> > >> > none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 >> >> This is not sufficient when using rxvt and apparently several other >> xterm-a-likes. By default rxvt overides the gid with the user's gid >> and changes the permissions to 622, even if the permissions specified >> in fstab are more restrictive than 622. The solution with rxvt is to >> pass --enable-ttygid to the configure script. > __ > Trevor Johnson > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please refer to the information about this list as well as general > information about Linux security at http://www.aoy.com/Linux/Security. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe: > mail -s unsubscribe linux-security-requestat_private < /dev/null -- ,------------------------------------.,------------------------------------. | Ryan Weaver || email: ryanwat_private | | Unix Systems Administrator || phone: (281) 447-7025 | | InfoHighway International Inc. || web : http://www.infohwy.com | `------------------------------------'`------------------------------------'
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