The future of elogind/libelogind0

Thorsten Glaser t.glaser at tarent.de
Wed Oct 18 18:09:11 BST 2023


On Wed, 18 Oct 2023, Mark Hindley wrote:

>> There is xserver-xorg-legacy, is that not sufficient?
>
>Yes it is, but that runs the server as root with the obvious security
>implications.

Yeowch, it still doesn’t privdrop once no longer needed?

OpenBSD implemented that two decades ago or so…

bye,
//mirabilos
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