On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 18:18 +0200, Christof Douma wrote:
> Disabling Xprt is simple in the default configuration of Debian:
>
> DISPLAY=${XPSERVERLIST% } xhost -LOCAL:
>
> After which Xprt is rendered useless unit root finds out and restart it.
> Until that time users must start their own Xprt service. The current
> configuration of Xprt is thus useless on a system with multple users.
>
Not useless, only if there's a local user vindictive enough to cause
this sort of disruption.
> It would be better to start Xprt at login (in Xsession for example) and
> kill at logout in the same fassion as xdm does (with a cookie).
>
I'll have a look and see if it'd be easy to implement this way. I'm not
sure how enthusiastic some systems would be to have an Xprt instance
running for every single user, however. It's not what it's generally
intended for.
Thanks for the report, it's an interesting problem.
Drew
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