Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 21:01:22 +1000 From: "Lachlan O'Dea" <lodea@vet.com.au> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: KDE 1.1.2 - screensaver password problem Message-ID: <19990929210122.A2690@vet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909281247260.21555-100000@dt014n8c.san.rr.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9909280936380.42766-100000@localhost> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909281247260.21555-100000@dt014n8c.san.rr.com>
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On Tue, Sep 28, 1999 at 12:48:57PM -0700, Doug wrote: > On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > I have the same problem. I even tried to put old screen saver > > programs there but it did not help any. > > Would you send me email if you can find a solution? > > Before I forget this question really belongs on the -questions > list where it was covered in depth recently. The problem is that the kde > screensavers in 1.1.2 don't have the suid bit. 'chmod u+s > /usr/local/bin/*.kss' is the shotgun solution, you might want to enable > only the one(s) you actually use. Cool. However, I found that after I rebuilt the screensavers and did a make install by hand, the screensaver unlocked properly. The make install did not set the suid bit on the *.kss files. Maybe it's because I configured it to use PAM. -- Lachlan O'Dea <mailto:lodea@vet.com.au> Computer Associates Pty Ltd Webmaster Vet - Anti-Virus Software http://www.vet.com.au/ "If you think education is expensive, try ignorance." - Derek Bok To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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