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Subject: Re: 2.2-961006-SNAP keyboard lockup
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> >echo "set ipending=2" | gdb -k -w /kernel /dev/mem >/dev/null 2>&1
> 
> I just tried this.  This is in a script, suid root, which is then called
> from within my .fvwmrc.

It's not doing anything then.  SUID is ignored on scripts for (obvious)
security reasons.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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