Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 08:37:04 -0600 (MDT) From: Atipa <freebsd@atipa.com> To: Oliver Banta <obanta@dsndata.com> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree86 3.3.2 install. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980406083604.6755A-100000@altrox.atipa.com> In-Reply-To: <m0yMDuH-00158NC@humpy.dsndata.com>
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There was a security hole in XFree, so they removed the setuid bit. You should either use xdm or their wrapper that comes with the package. See release notes for details. Regards, Kevin On Mon, 6 Apr 1998, Oliver Banta wrote: > Can all of you who are having problems after installing XFree86 3.3.2 > from the ports collection check the permissions on the X Servers after > the install? I am almost positive this is the problem I am running into > and will verify it as soon as I get a chance. > > The servers should be 4755, but are 0755 after the install on my system. > > Cheers, > -- Oliver > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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