Re: New Xsun, should fix non-root problems

[Steve Dunham <dunham@cse.msu.edu>]

Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> writes:

> Branden, Mike Renfro, and I worked on the Xsun problem (Branden and Mike
> mostly) and resolved the issue. Somehow an access() call crept in that
> incorrectly told the server that it did not have access to /dev/fb ("man 2
> access" for why this is not good in this case).

> So, please try the 3.3.6-10 packages, they should resolve things.

Actually, this bug crept up years ago, I had patched the server to fix
it.  Apparently the patch was lost somewhere between 3.3.4 and
3.3.6...