From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 24 03:47:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id DAA07485 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 24 Apr 1996 03:47:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from plum.blueberry.co.uk ([194.70.52.50]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id DAA07472 for ; Wed, 24 Apr 1996 03:47:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from nik@localhost) by plum.blueberry.co.uk (8.7.5/8.6.12) id LAA17708; Wed, 24 Apr 1996 11:36:14 +0100 (BST) From: Nik Clayton Message-Id: <199604241036.LAA17708@plum.blueberry.co.uk> Subject: Re: /dev/console To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 11:36:13 +0100 (BST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199604240632.IAA26114@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Apr 24, 96 08:32:22 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > xconsole is not supposed to be setuid root. Use ``options UCONSOLE'' > in the kernel to allow everyone to take over the system's console. Tried that, [nik] [plum] ~> grep UCONSOLE /sys/i386/conf/RIPE options UCONSOLE and it doesn't work. Also, [nik] [plum] ~> grep XSERVER /sys/i386/conf/RIPE options XSERVER # include code for XFree86 for good measure. Still no joy. N -- --+=[ Blueberry Hill Blueberry Design ]=+-- --+=[ http://www.blueberry.co.uk/ 1/9 Chelsea Harbour Design Centre, ]=+-- --+=[ WebMaster@blueberry.co.uk London, England, SW10 0XE ]=+-- --+=[ Don't anthropomorphize computers. They don't like it. ]ENTP