same to the ports/51632 PR but in Xorg 6.8.1

[Rostislav Krasny]

--- Dejan Lesjak <dejan.lesjak at ijs.si> wrote:
> On Sunday 23 of January 2005 22:50, Rostislav Krasny wrote:
> > --- Dejan Lesjak <dejan.lesjak at ijs.si> wrote:
> > > On Sunday 23 of January 2005 18:45, Rostislav Krasny wrote:
> > > > Hello there.
> > > >
> > > > I use FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 with current ports. No metter what
> locale
> > >
> > > I've
> > >
> > > > set, when I run 'xterm -lc &' I see following message in the new
> xterm
> > > > window:
> > > >
> > > > Warning: could not change ownership of tty -- pty is insecure!
> > > >
> > > > This is the same problem described in the ports/51632 PR about
> XFree86
> > > > version of luit(1). Could you please fix it in the Xorg 6.8.1 port
> too?
> > >
> > > The same fix is already there. To quote a message from xorg-clients
> port:
> > >
> > > If you want to use xterm with locales in a secure manner, luit must
> be
> > > installed setuid.  If you want to do this, hit Ctrl-C now and use
> > > "make WITH_SETUID_LUIT=yes"
> >
> > Thank you very much for quick response and this explanation. I didn't
> see
> > that message from xorg-clients port because instead of building each
> part
> > of the Xorg ports collection separately I builded and installed the
> X.Org
> > distribution metaport wich have xorg-clients as a dependecy. If
> > WITH_SETUID_LUIT could be set during 'make config' I was never missed
> this
> > configuration option. What do you think about making the
> WITH_SETUID_LUIT
> > so?
> 
> You mean converting X11 ports to use OPTIONS?

Yes, exactly.

> Hmm. Right now I'm a bit sceptical about this - there appear to be some
> trouble with using this stuff and as far as I know a better framework
> is being worked on and I wanted to wait for that to become available
> before I try playing with this.

What troubles OPTIONS use could make? What is this new framework and where
can I read more about it?


		
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