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Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 04:48:52 -0800
From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
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To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: HEADS UP: UCONSOLE option has been phased out
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Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> This is a JFYI that the UCONSOLE kernel option has been phased
> out as insecure.  Fix your configs.

Cool.

I guess you will be making xconsole SUID so that it can still
grab the console, right?

-- Terry

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