SVNCviewer runing as bin?

Angel Martin Alganza alganza "at" ss20.mpi-seewiesen.mpg.de
Thu, 18 Jun 1998 15:49:01 +0000


At 08:04 PM 6/18/98 +0530, Ganesh (ganesh "at" cse.iitb.ernet.in) wrote:

>You don't have to give the root password to anyone using svncviewer. Simply
>make it setuid root. Logged in as root, do the following :
>chown root svncviewer
>chmod 4711 svncviewer
>
>This will let normal users run it. This is a limitation of all svgalib
>based programs, and svncviewer is no exception.
>
>							-- ganesh

Thanks a lot, it works now... well, almost.
The mouse does not work at all... while it
works when I use svncviewer as root.

Any ideas?
Angel

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