From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 24 21:26:18 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 D894116A4BF for ; Sun, 24 Aug 2003 21:26:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE50343FB1 for ; Sun, 24 Aug 2003 21:26:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.12.9/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h7P4Q9Do054146; Mon, 25 Aug 2003 13:56:09 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Daniel Eischen , Larry Rosenman Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 13:56:07 +0930 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.3 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200308251356.08221.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: -4.7 () CARRIAGE_RETURNS,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,SPAM_PHRASE_01_02,USER_AGENT,USER_AGENT_KMAIL X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.16 (www . roaringpenguin . com / mimedefang) cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: KDE Konsole, crashes, on a SIGABRT... 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: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 04:26:19 -0000 On Saturday 23 August 2003 23:57, Daniel Eischen wrote: > > How can I help figure this out? > > We (threads guys) think it's a problem with konsole. It is trying > to change ownership of the pty and is failing to do so. We don't > know why. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. konsole > aborts itself when it can't change/open the pty, so SIGABRT is > expected. I dunno.. On 4.x I get this in my .xsession-errors file -> konsole: cannot chown /dev/ttyp2. Reason: Operation not permitted konsole: chownpty failed for device /dev/ptyp2::/dev/ttyp2. : This means the session can be eavesdroped. : Make sure konsole_grantpty is installed in : /usr/local/bin/ and setuid root. It is as expected I think -> [chowder 13:53] ~ >ll /dev/ttyp2 crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 5, 2 Aug 25 13:53 /dev/ttyp2 [chowder 13:53] ~ >ll /usr/local/bin/konsole_grantpty -rwsr-xr-x 1 root wheel 5584 Aug 13 04:06 /usr/local/bin/konsole_grantpty I found that a 5.1-REL machine I upgraded to -CURRENT last Thursday had this problem, I haven't resolved it yet, but possibly rebuilding kdebase will fix it. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5