Re: Fixing a bug in Synaptics driver but autogen ignores prefix

2020-11-29 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 02:17:53AM +0100, Andrea G. Monaco wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > I'm trying to understand and maybe fix a slightly annoying bug in the > Synaptics driver 1.9.1: sometimes the touchpad cursor on my Acer Aspire > E15 starts flickering or clicking furiously or stops; at time

Fixing a bug in Synaptics driver but autogen ignores prefix

2020-11-29 Thread Andrea G. Monaco
Hello everyone, I'm trying to understand and maybe fix a slightly annoying bug in the Synaptics driver 1.9.1: sometimes the touchpad cursor on my Acer Aspire E15 starts flickering or clicking furiously or stops; at times resetting the touchpad (using the Fn keys) is enough to solve the problem, o

Re: Fwd: The importance of mutual authentication: Local Privilege Escalation in X11

2020-11-29 Thread Keith Packard
Roberto Ragusa writes: > Wouldn't this make it impossible to run processes under different users > by using xauth and export DISPLAY=:0 ? As long as the other user has access to the specified path, processes will be able to connect to the server. -- -keith signature.asc Description: PGP sign

Re: Fwd: The importance of mutual authentication: Local Privilege Escalation in X11

2020-11-29 Thread Roberto Ragusa
On 11/21/20 7:24 PM, Demi M. Obenour wrote: That said, in the absence of such a directory, sockets can be put in a subdirectory of the user’s home directory. Wouldn't this make it impossible to run processes under different users by using xauth and export DISPLAY=:0 ? Regards. -- Roberto R