On Jan 16, 2008 4:37 PM, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 1/16/08, Jonathan Underwood <jonathan.underwood@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > There's a nice utility in development to give a nice shiny GUI for these things: > > > > http://albertomilone.com/urandr.html > > Unfortunately this utility seems very Debian/Ubuntu specific - for > example there's some code that shells out to dpkg and apt-get. Plus I > see some rather dubious code... First of all, it seems to want to run > as root, which shouldn't be necessary to use XRandR. Second, code > like this: > > self.command = 'sudo rm -R ' > self.remove(files, verb) > > seems to be begging to be exploited. I think that I'm staying far > away from this code... > > Jeff Maybe some should suggest the author to make it a bit more distro agnostic so it works on fedora also? And I believe that the author would welcome and feedback in making his application more security wise and better for end users. Valent. -- http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless registered as user #367004 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org. ICQ: 2125241, Skype: valent.turkovic -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
