Date: 12 Oct 2001 17:22:55 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: Doug Barton <DougB@DougBarton.net>, <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Strike three, you're out Message-ID: <xzppu7skhm8.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: <20011013001912.J49532-100000@delplex.bde.org> References: <20011013001912.J49532-100000@delplex.bde.org>
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Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> writes: > On 12 Oct 2001, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Remove UCONSOLE from kernel config. This has been discussed to death > > several times on the lists. > That only prevents non-root from triggering the bug. True. The only thing I know of that uses TIOCCONS apart from sysinstall is xconsole, but now that I think of it, xconsole does run as root if you use xdm. I guess the best way to avoid triggering this panic is to remove the UCONSOLE option from the kernel *and* comment out the xconsole line from /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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