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Re: devfs + xinit Authentication error

To: Matthew Vanecek <linuxguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: devfs + xinit Authentication error
From: Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2000 15:13:31 -0600
Cc: Paul Jakma <paul@xxxxxxxx>, Khimenko Victor <khim@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, dgilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxx, devfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Matthew Vanecek writes:
> Richard Gooch wrote:
> > Can someone tell me what the status of this is? Has util-linux been
> > fixed (it's not obvious from the 2.10k HISTORY)? If not, what's the
> > patch that needs to be applied? And who will step forward and push it
> > to Andries?
> 
> I have util-linux-2.10h-6 installed, and it seems to be working ok.  I
> had to change my securetty and console.perms to vc/*, anyhow. 

Khimenko Victor writes:
> It was applied in some 2.10<something> linux-utils ... Not remember
> which but latest ones should work just fine... Since it's tiny
> change I think it just not mentioned in HISTORY file...

Looks like we have disagreement. Victor: do you still need modified
versions of /etc/securetty and console.perms?

                                Regards,

                                        Richard....
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