From owner-cvs-all Tue Sep 19 10:58:23 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29E5537B424; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 10:58:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (kris@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id KAA20541; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 10:58:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kris@FreeBSD.org) X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.freebsd.org: kris owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 10:58:19 -0700 (PDT) From: Kris Kennaway To: Warner Losh Cc: Ade Lovett , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, jmz@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11 Makefile ports/x11/wrapper Makefile ports/x11/wrapper/files md5 ports/x11/wrapper/pkg COMMENT DEINSTALL DESCR PLIST In-Reply-To: <200009191700.LAA39460@harmony.village.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Warner Losh wrote: > In message <200009191645.JAA96634@freefall.freebsd.org> Ade Lovett writes: > : Add wrapper, a program that runs an X server after sanity-checking > : the environment and any options passed to it. It is meant to > : enhance security on multi-user systems running XFree86 4.x, where > : the ability to use a startx script is needed. > > XFree86 desided it was no longer needed, but history since the release > of 4.0 has shown otherwise. This used to be part of X called > Xwrapper. This restores this functionality, no? Yep. Kudos to Trevor for doing this. Salut! :-) We should install this by default when installing XFree86-4. Kris -- In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles Forsythe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message