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| author | Carlos Santos <casantos@redhat.com> | 2023-10-04 11:40:56 -0300 |
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| committer | Carlos Santos <casantos@redhat.com> | 2023-10-04 11:43:39 -0300 |
| commit | 22e6067d10c9d028da149f4d093cdeddbb386a19 (patch) | |
| tree | 3c1848daac022973e849346d97cda17fbf8cddd3 /unix/xserver | |
| parent | 79d441ed17d19942b03cac2f1e4ac730f34c3b82 (diff) | |
| download | tigervnc-22e6067d10c9d028da149f4d093cdeddbb386a19.tar.gz tigervnc-22e6067d10c9d028da149f4d093cdeddbb386a19.zip | |
Fix description of "%u" in manual pages.
We user the real, not the effective user ID, to check if the user is
allowed to log in with the "Plain" security types. Otherwise it would be
necessary to log in as root when Xvnc is installed with the set-user-id
bit on.
Signed-off-by: Carlos Santos <casantos@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'unix/xserver')
| -rw-r--r-- | unix/xserver/hw/vnc/Xvnc.man | 3 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/unix/xserver/hw/vnc/Xvnc.man b/unix/xserver/hw/vnc/Xvnc.man index ff5dbfd5..e9fb6542 100644 --- a/unix/xserver/hw/vnc/Xvnc.man +++ b/unix/xserver/hw/vnc/Xvnc.man @@ -201,8 +201,7 @@ parameter instead. A comma separated list of user names that are allowed to authenticate via any of the "Plain" security types (Plain, TLSPlain, etc.). Specify \fB*\fP to allow any user to authenticate using this security type. Specify \fB%u\fP -to allow the effective user of the server process. Default is to deny all -users. +to allow the user of the server process. Default is to deny all users. . .TP .B \-pam_service \fIname\fP, \-PAMService \fIname\fP |