On Tuesday 15 April 2008, Enlightenment CVS wrote:
> Enlightenment CVS committal
>
> Author  : vapier
> Project : eterm
> Module  : Eterm
>
> Dir     : eterm/Eterm/src
>
> Modified Files:
>       startup.c
>
> Log Message:
> fix from Nico Golde from Debian for deb bug #473127 and gentoo bug #216833
>
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/e/eterm/Eterm/src/startup.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.58
> retrieving revision 1.59
> diff -u -3 -r1.58 -r1.59
> --- startup.c 30 Oct 2006 21:12:12 -0000      1.58
> +++ startup.c 16 Apr 2008 03:23:27 -0000      1.59
> @@ -96,7 +96,11 @@
>
>      /* Open display, get options/resources and create the window */
>      if (getenv("DISPLAY") == NULL) {
> -        display_name = STRDUP(":0");
> +        /* do not default to any display due to security issues -- vapier
> +         * http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/122
> +         */
> +        libast_print_error("can't open display: DISPLAY not set\n");
> +        exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
>      } else {
>          display_name = STRDUP(getenv("DISPLAY"));
>      }

Michael: i dont know if anyone contacted you about this, but you may want to 
post an eterm 0.9.4.1 or 0.9.5 to make security people happy.
-mike

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