Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 20:28:56 -0400 From: Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca> To: John Stalker <stalker@Math.Princeton.EDU> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: wdm in a networked environment considered harmful Message-ID: <20020901002856.GA81298@turquoise> In-Reply-To: <200208311722.g7VHM6x06757@math.Princeton.EDU> References: <200208311722.g7VHM6x06757@math.Princeton.EDU>
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On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 01:22:06PM -0400, John Stalker wrote: > Hi, > wdm works fine on a single machine, but it has one great drawback > when managing a remote display. If the user selects "Halt" or "Reboot" > it will halt or reboot the machine running wdm, not the machine running > the Xserver. I found that telnet has the same bug. If I telnet into a remote machine and type 'reboot' it reboots the remote machine instead of my local machine. Which is actually exactly what I would expect, come to think of it! :) -- If I could think of a two-line witty aphorism for you to remember me by, this would definitely be it. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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