On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 12:51:42AM -0500, Andrey Kartashov wrote:
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> Hi, all!
>
> I'm using blackbox wm and have noticed that the styles don't set the root
> window background because the feature is disabled by the
>
> epatch ${FILESDIR}/disable_rootcommand.patch
>
> The warning message says:
>
> ewarn "RootCommand is now DISABLED to close a large"
> ewarn "security hole."
>
> I'm trying to think of an example that would exploit it and can't think of
> any. Could someone, please, explain it to me?
I think that's an "exercise left for the reader." Make sure you let us
know how you did it.
Regards,
Brian
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