From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 12 01:48:37 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6574D16A4CE for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 01:48:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from ray.idi.ntnu.no (ray.idi.ntnu.no [129.241.107.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABBAA43FE3 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 01:48:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from morten@rodal.no) Received: from hauk10.idi.ntnu.no (hauk10.idi.ntnu.no [129.241.102.222]) by ray.idi.ntnu.no (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hAC9mTDG007533; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 10:48:30 +0100 (MET) Received: from rodal.no (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hauk10.idi.ntnu.no (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hAC9mTkX062517; Wed, 12 Nov 2003 10:48:29 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from morten@rodal.no) Message-ID: <3FB201E4.3090505@rodal.no> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 10:48:20 +0100 From: Morten Rodal User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031026 Thunderbird/0.3 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jqdkf@army.com References: <20031112091032.GA4425@cactus> In-Reply-To: <20031112091032.GA4425@cactus> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.81.7.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigB985A33F13471FF216F2A5D8" X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-8.7 required=4 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-IDI cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xscreensaver bug? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 09:48:37 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigB985A33F13471FF216F2A5D8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit jqdkf@army.com wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new in FreeBSD. I found that after I lock screen with xscreensaver, > I can unlock it with the root's password as well as my normal user's > password. I don't think it is a good thing. Is it a bug? > It is not a bug, but rather a feature of xscreensaver. It has (to the best of my knowledge) nothing to do with FreeBSD. If you install xscreensaver on Linux, or some other platform, it will probably allow you to unlock the screen with the root password there too. -- Morten Rodal --------------enigB985A33F13471FF216F2A5D8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/sgHtbWe1Cy11WVsRAiZYAKCs1R1xrtOxoz9dIcn5tSDQRinrXwCfVxz2 ABKR5CfGE9RsQ7Gfz7SHIo8= =HJX4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigB985A33F13471FF216F2A5D8--