Alexander N. Benner wrote:
>
> hi
>
> Ship's Log, Lt. Michael Beattie, Stardate 071298.1206:
>
> > A `chmod +s /usr/games/squake.real` will fix it.
>
> you should also consider running suidregister from the package suidmanager as
> squacke is worth being updated frequently and you want to keep
hi
Ship's Log, Lt. Michael Beattie, Stardate 071298.1206:
> A `chmod +s /usr/games/squake.real` will fix it.
you should also consider running suidregister from the package suidmanager as
squacke is worth being updated frequently and you want to keep the +s
Greetings
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On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, Michael Beattie wrote:
> The binary, /usr/games/squake.real has to be setuid root to use svgalib.
> I't is not packaged as such because it is a security hole.
> A `chmod +s /usr/games/squake.real` will fix it.
Doh, Michael is right, it's squake.real, not squake. Ignore my pre
On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, Mark Panzer wrote:
> Well, I tried to use xquake but my system locked up 3 times after about
> two seconds of use. I then decided to try out squake however when I run
> squake I recieve the error:
>
> svgalib: Cannot get I/O permissions.
>
> I checked the permissions on the
As root: chmod u+s /usr/games/squake
It needs root to use svgalib, and permissions are then dropped to play
quake.
On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, Mark Panzer wrote:
> Well, I tried to use xquake but my system locked up 3 times after about
> two seconds of use. I then decided to try out squake however when
Well, I tried to use xquake but my system locked up 3 times after about
two seconds of use. I then decided to try out squake however when I run
squake I recieve the error:
svgalib: Cannot get I/O permissions.
I checked the permissions on the lib files and changed them so group and
user could rea
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