On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 10:11:37PM -0400, Amy Templeton wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > Amy, I was helping you with this and then got distracted. > > Did you resolve this issue at all? > > Unfortunately, no (and I also got somewhat distracted and > just came across this message). Basically, at this point I > think I could kludge together a quick fix for this if I > could figure out how to give my regular user account > permission to access chvt, but I haven't gotten around to > booking up on permissions so that I can make it SUID root or > something (though, actually, that would probably not be the > smartest idea ever because I'd rather have relatively few > SUID root items lying around my hard drive). Anyway, if you > have any thoughts on this I'd appreciate hearin' them. > Thanks a lot!
maybe you could wrap it in a script that was suid root, but I don't know about those things either. > > Michelle Konzack wrote: > > > Do you have a customited xmodmap? > > Yes, but I don't change any of the F-whatever keys in it. > Basically, all I do with xmodmap is move some modifiers > around (putting Control where Caps is, adding a Hyper key, > etc.). Also, I have tried starting X up without loading > that, and still had the problem. I appreciate the thought, > however. Thanks! > well, that's too bad. Did we ever do xmodmap -pk | grep VT to confirm those line up properly? A
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