From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu May 24 7:40:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3797F37B422 for ; Thu, 24 May 2001 07:40:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f4OEe8T05223; Thu, 24 May 2001 07:40:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 07:40:08 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200105241440.f4OEe8T05223@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: David Malone Subject: Re: kern/27616: Syscons history permits peeking in the previous session output Reply-To: David Malone Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR kern/27616; it has been noted by GNATS. From: David Malone To: yar@bsd.chem.msu.ru Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/27616: Syscons history permits peeking in the previous session output Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 15:33:59 +0100 > >How-To-Repeat: > > Log off a FreeBSD vty, hit ScrollLock, scroll to the > terminated session contents using Up or PageUp and see your > decrypted love-letters, private talks etc. Couldn't you set the size of the scroll-back buffer to zero if this upsets you or your users? (kbdcontrol -h 1 will effectively do this). Alot of terminal emulators would have this problem. (Loosing the scroll back buffer on logout would be likely to upset some people 'cos it means that console log messages would be erased.) David. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message