[Kde-nonlinux] chownpty, kbuildsyscocoa

Waldo Bastian bastian at kde.org
Mon Dec 13 18:29:45 CET 2004


On Monday 13 December 2004 18:15, Dave Feustel wrote:
> I am getting  the error messeges below when I run
> startkde. There is no chownpty  in openbsd. How
> do I correct this apparent security problem?
>
> kdecore (KProcess): WARNING: chownpty failed for device
> /dev/ptyp0::/dev/ttyp0 This means the communication can be eavesdropped.
> kdecore (KProcess): WARNING: chownpty failed for device
> /dev/ptyp1::/dev/ttyp1 This means the communication can be eavesdropped.

Post it to kde-core-devel, preferably with pointers to some docu on how pty's 
work in openbsd.

> Also, what is kbuildsyscocoa (as in "running kbuildsyscocoa...", which
> also shows up in the log)?

It's a tool that builds the ksycoca database. See 
http://developer.kde.org/documentation/library/kdeqt/kde3arch/ksycoca.html

Cheers,
Waldo
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