On Monday 09 February 2004 2:20 pm, Waldo Bastian wrote: > On Mon February 9 2004 13:05, Waldo Bastian wrote: > > On Mon February 9 2004 07:42, Shane Shields wrote: > > > The question is in the subject :) but when making rpm's kgrantpty is > > > not set suid root wheras installing manually it is. Everything seems to > > > work but is it really neccessary? > > > > On some systems you need to be root in order to correctly setup the > > permissions of the pty. That's actually the whole purpose of kgrantpty. > > Adding to that.... if konsole still works after you delete kgrantpty then > you don't need it :-) I am using my own system compiled the Linux from scratch way and konsole works fine for me. Still to get it right I will adjust my rpm spec file to set the proper permissions. There are some other files as well that want to change their permissions but as I am not compiling them in god mode they complain and I want to fix them too. -- Shane Shields Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the sayings of source Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this address will be charged $25 for network traffic and computing time. By extracting my address from this message or its header, you agree to these terms. ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.