On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 09:56:45AM +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Am Do den 26. Jan 2006 um 1:00 schrieb Thomas Dickey: > > I believe this is the same problem as #349142. > > Yes, its the same. I didn't find this Bug in the list. no problem. > A small note: > > As I know (not absolutely true) it is not the job of the terminal to set > the rights of /dev/pts/* this will be done automaticaly on creation. So > xterm shouldn't touch the rights if they are still correct. I suppose so. But I recall seeing some implementation where it was owned by root (and therefore not writable by the user). That sort of thing is why it's necessary to be able to install xterm with different permissions, according to what the platform supports... -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
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