xfsm-shutdown-helper sudo error messages

Andreas J. Guelzow aguelzow at taliesin.ca
Tue May 24 02:41:37 CEST 2005


On Mon, 2005-23-05 at 16:22 -0700, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> >> I don't want to see the sudo errors in my security log.
> 
> Unfortunately, the author of xfce4-session is currently MIA, and I
> (and likely the rest of the Xfce devs) don't have the time to get
> ourselves up to speed on the xfce4-session codebase.  If it were a
> major problem or a security hole, I'd see cause for concern, but "it
> annoys me" doesn't really make me care enough to want to try to modify
> the behavior here. 

Filling a security log with useless or misleading entries, is by itself
a security problem.

Andreas
-- 
Prof. Dr. Andreas J. Guelzow
Dept. of Mathematical & Computing Sciences
Concordia University College of Alberta
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