Re: Solaris 8 Screensaver Issue?

[Mark Baldwin <mbaldwin () opnet com>]

Jon,

I cannot reproduce on an Ultra5 running Solaris 8. I have fairly recent 
patches installed.

Mark...
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Mark A. Baldwin                         Director of Information Systems
OPNET Technologies                      http://opnet.com

Jon Masters wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is anyone familiar with an apparent problem in the Solaris 8 screen lock
> process, I believe "dtscreen" (the lock icon in the CDE system tray
> invokes this command) allowing for a combination of the "Shift" and
> "Return" keys to cause the process to core dump and allow access to the
> currently running session? I have litterally done nothing more than notice
> this last night, have not had chance to run any debugger yet, etc.
>
> I presume this is a known problem but I encountered it quite by accident
> last night on an old Sparcstation I keep about the house - I'm mostly a
> Linux nut but thought I had installed most of the available security
> patches...anyway, if someone can confirm I'm missing one, then cheers.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jon.