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Date:      Fri, 18 Jun 1999 18:34:49 -0700
From:      Chris Piazza <cpiazza@home.net>
To:        Yarema <yds@ingress.net>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ports/12236: Fix: x11/wterm build
Message-ID:  <19990618183449.A72243@norn.ca.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <011401beb9ee$da0f66b0$1f40e6cd@ingress.com>; from Yarema on Fri, Jun 18, 1999 at 08:58:32PM -0400
References:  <19990616054227.34523B3@norn.ca.eu.org> <011401beb9ee$da0f66b0$1f40e6cd@ingress.com>

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On Fri, Jun 18, 1999 at 08:58:32PM -0400, Yarema wrote:
> > + --enable-next-scrollbar --enable-utmp --enable-wtmp
> 
> good idea. you need to suid root for modifying utmp and wtmp databases to
> work though, like xterm:
> 
> -rws--x--x  1 root  wheel  154936 Dec 30 05:18 /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm
> 
> so perhaps a:
> 
> chmod 4711 /usr/X11R6/bin/wterm
> 
> after installing?

I can make it install suid if people want this. A message after the install
that allows the admin to make a decision about that may be another way too.

Thoughts? 

-Chris


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