Re: Possible flaw in XFree?

[mdonnelly <mdonnelly () kiscomputers net>]

On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, Patrick van Zweden wrote:

> Forget to cc the list
>
> This is just normal behaviour. You can disable this behaviour within the
> Xfree Configuration file. (Option "DontZap" "boolean" ).
> So there is nothing about it. It's just for the user/admin to configure X
> so it doesn't react on the key combination. If you consider this as i flaw
> i guess you can consider pressing ctrl-alt-del on the console, making the
> machine reboot, a flaw as well ;-))
>
> Patrick
>
> -- 
> "Warning: you are logged into reality as root..."

Which before anybody considers that a 'flaw' can be disabled by commenting
out the relevant line in the inittab..

[uidzer0@jupiter uidzer0]$ cat /etc/inittab | grep -i ctrl
# Trap CTRL-ALT-DELETE
ca::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t3 -r now


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uidzer0