On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, pesarif wrote:
>
> What I'm really concerned about is: I don't like the idea of running things
> SUID (especially games). I know very little about X and programming and was
> just wondering if this will ever be "fixed"?
It's fixed by not using DGA.
>
> Otherwise, game developers will be forced to be root just to make games
> (unrealistic on multiuser systems). And if the game isn't written well, SUID
> will leave users with a glaring security problem. IMHO, this SUID issue must
> be "fixed" soon.
How about we remove DGA from the X-server? Works for me. The
fix is immediate, complete, and removes alot of other issues as well.
Mark.
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