From: Stephen Kasirye (kassets@techmuk.ac.ug)
Date: Wed May 16 2001 - 21:15:43 CEST
Currently our wireless link is having problems, so you certainly must be
reading this mail (very) late. But anyway, please get me the original file
for your exterm, and then I will put the "\" before the quotes as
discussed below.
Stephen
On Mon, 14 May 2001, Stephen Isard nicely wrote:
> Stephen Kasirye wrote:
>
> > This xterm does not work at all! A variety of window managers can not
> > display xterms.(?) Are you aware?
>
> It works for me with the fvwm95 supplied with mulinux. I'm trying to
> make minimal changes to the supplied mulinux setup.
>
> > > 2. In /usr/X11R6/bin/startx, replace occurrences of "MuLinux Console" by
> > > \"Mulinux Console\", i.e., put backslashes before the quotes.
> >
> > Maybe; what was this meant to be?
>
> Nothing vital. Quotes need to be escaped because of an extra level of
> shell nesting.
>
> > What are we solving this time?
>
> At the time I first posted the message, several people, myself included,
> were trying to a) start X as a user and b) get command line history and
> editing in the xterm window started under X. This was my way of doing
> it. I don't think it is worth spending time on making mulinux secure
> against the system's own users (although it is important to protect
> against attacks from outside). It is essentially a single user setup.
>
> Stephen Isard
>
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