On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:44:06 +0200 Antonio Ospite <osp...@studenti.unina.it> said:
eh oh eh? wha? eh? why me? > Package: xterm > Version: 264-1 > Severity: minor > Tags: upstream > > Hi, > > when I close a xterm window (from the window manager) after I ran > "sudo -i" in it, the screen blinks, this does not happen if I become > superuser using "sudo -s" or "su". > > I don't think this is DE related, as I get this with Gnome and XFCE; > and I get this behavior also with other terminal emulators like > gnome-terminal and aterm, so maybe this not xterm specific either, > forgive me if I am abusing the xterm bugs for this. > > Does it have anything to do with the xserver authorization model and > sudo itself? Any idea about where should I report it? > > It is not a great problem from the user POV but I am curios about what > is triggering this behavior, and whether it is reproducible by other > people as well or it may depend on something in my environment. > > Thanks, > Antonio Ospite > http://ao2.it > > P.S. I am X-Debbugs-CCing x...@lists.freedesktop.org and sudo-us...@sudo.ws > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: squeeze/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (900, 'unstable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.36-rc8-ao2 (SMP w/1 CPU core) > Locale: LANG=it_IT.utf8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages xterm depends on: > ii libc6 2.11.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared > lib ii libfontconfig1 2.8.0-2.1 generic font configuration > library ii libice6 2:1.0.6-1 X11 Inter-Client > Exchange library ii libncurses5 5.7+20100313-4 shared > libraries for terminal hand ii libutempter0 1.1.5-3 A > privileged helper for utmp/wtmp ii libx11-6 2:1.3.3-3 > X11 client-side library ii libxaw7 2:1.0.7-1 X11 > Athena Widget library ii libxft2 2.1.14-2 > FreeType-based font drawing librar ii libxmu6 > 2:1.0.5-2 X11 miscellaneous utility library ii > libxt6 1:1.0.7-1 X11 toolkit intrinsics library ii > xbitmaps 1.1.0-1 Base X bitmaps > > Versions of packages xterm recommends: > ii x11-utils 7.5+4 X11 utilities > > Versions of packages xterm suggests: > pn xfonts-cyrillic <none> (no description available) > > -- no debconf information > > > _______________________________________________ > x...@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support > Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg > Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > Your subscription address: ras...@rasterman.com > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
