Excellent! Thanks! On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 10:53, Dale wrote: > On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:25:22AM -0500, Brian K. Jones wrote: > > I su'd to root just a minute ago and ran 'make xconfig', and noticed > > that root can just go ahead and pop up windows at will, and this would > > seem to be a default configuration in Psyche. > > > > A friend running Slack reminded me that I used to have to go through > > setting 'xhost' up to allow that (he still has to), but now I don't, and > > I would just like to know why the default configuration is this way, and > > what actually controls the default settings for things like this. > > > > Pointers to 'man' welcome, as I really wasn't sure where to look for > > this info. > > Notice in /etc/pam.d/su the line that causes su to invoke pam_xauth: > > session optional /lib/security/pam_xauth.so > > man pam_xauth -- -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list