Feel free to open bugs with upstream software if you think they need fixing. If they need to be replaced, feel free to open bugs here and suggest adequate replacements.
Of course we want to reduce the quantity of software running as root. As such, as soon as it is feasible to run X.org without the setuid bit set, we will. Our dhcp3 packages provide an AppArmor policy which greatly reduces the risks of running it as root. ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist -- Software runs as root https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/401107 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
