On 25 August 2017 at 23:42, Ralph Corderoy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Kevin, > > Thanks for trying RC3. > > > In some of the failures are lines like these in the diff's > > > > + localuser:kevinc being removed from access control list > > > > That's coming from my 'xhost -SI:localuser:kevinc' setting which I use > > exclusively to keep exmh happy. Ironic. > > Yes, but where is that command? It seems like running commands within > the test suite is running your xhost. Files like .cshrc and .bashrc are > meant to be silent and produce no output, otherwise things like this, > and `:e *.c' in old vi get confused as the $SHELL kicked off to expand > globs, for example, produces not only foo.c and bar.c, but `...being > removed from...' as well. xhost is in my .login file. I commented it out, started a new shell, and the make check ran the same way. My current shell might be remembering or passing something. When I get a chance to start a completely fresh shell, then I'll try again. > This was one reason why xterm(1) should be kicked off as a login shell > with -l, or the equivalent resource setting, and one-off things done in > a .profile rather than a per-shell .*rc file. I can certainly see wanting to have a customization-free environment. Cheerio... -- Kevin _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers
