Re: [E-devel] Security problem with e17 screen lock and startx

2008-04-08 Thread eekee57
On 8 Apr, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > On Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:54:39 +0200 giggz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > this is not a problem with e or e17 - every wm and desktop environment will > have this problem. just don't use startx! use a login manager (gdm, kdm, xdm, > entrance etc.) stop using sta

Re: [E-devel] Security problem with e17 screen lock and startx

2008-04-08 Thread eekee57
On 8 Apr, GiGGz wrote: > aji a écrit : >> giggz wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Here is a known security problem : >>> - launch an e17 session with startx >>> - lock the screen (with ctrl + l) in order to avoid that others people >>> can use our session >>> - someone (a bad one) kills the x server with

Re: [E-devel] Security problem with e17 screen lock and startx

2008-04-08 Thread GiGGz
aji a écrit : > giggz wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Here is a known security problem : >> - launch an e17 session with startx >> - lock the screen (with ctrl + l) in order to avoid that others people >> can use our session >> - someone (a bad one) kills the x server with (ctrl+alt+backspace) >> - and get

Re: [E-devel] Security problem with e17 screen lock and startx

2008-04-08 Thread aji
giggz wrote: > Hi, > > Here is a known security problem : > - launch an e17 session with startx > - lock the screen (with ctrl + l) in order to avoid that others people > can use our session > - someone (a bad one) kills the x server with (ctrl+alt+backspace) > - and get the an opened user sess

Re: [E-devel] Security problem with e17 screen lock and startx

2008-04-07 Thread Steven Le Roux
And I have a little joke about that... A day, I installed a debian, move to unstable, then install deps, then E with entrance. I log in... hmm SHIT ! xterm didn't come with xorg ! :) because of entrance, I was not able to do anything... no apps, not openssh-server installed yet... funny case :).

Re: [E-devel] Security problem with e17 screen lock and startx

2008-04-07 Thread The Rasterman
On Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:54:39 +0200 giggz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: this is not a problem with e or e17 - every wm and desktop environment will have this problem. just don't use startx! use a login manager (gdm, kdm, xdm, entrance etc.) stop using startx! just stop! anyone silly enough to use st

[E-devel] Security problem with e17 screen lock and startx

2008-04-07 Thread giggz
Hi, Here is a known security problem : - launch an e17 session with startx - lock the screen (with ctrl + l) in order to avoid that others people can use our session - someone (a bad one) kills the x server with (ctrl+alt+backspace) - and get the an opened user session... - or switch to the t