[kde-solaris] KDE screenlock/unlock

[Aaron Williams]

I found that just turning off suid support fixed it, i.e.

chmod -s kcheckpass

-Aaron

Rocendo Bracamontes wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I had the same problem.  
>
>Here is the fix, I hope it works for you too.
>
>change the permissions on the file kcheckpass,  somehow it needs write 
>permission for everybody.
>
>good luck
>rocendo
>
>On Monday 20 October 2003 11:46, Carlson, Dennis H wrote:
>  
>
>>Good morning, all,
>>
>>We have just installed Sun Solaris 9 803 along with KDE 3.1 from the Sun's
>>Companion CD. Everything works just fine except when I am running the KDE
>>Desktop and lock the screen, no matter what I do I cannot unlock the
>>screen, I just get "failed". We have looked at Sun's Bug Reports and have
>>found BugID 4668744, complaining of the same problem using Solaris 8.
>>
>>Has anyone run across this problem?  What can we do to resolve the problem?
>>
>>     Dennis Carlson
>>Unix OS Support       USH-4A3L        281-282-2791
>>United Space Alliance            Fax   281-282-4922
>>Dennis.H.Carlson at usa-spaceops.com - or -
>>dcarlson at sunlab.usa-spaceops.com
>>"The comments and opinions expressed are my own and
>>do not represent the views of United Space Alliance"
>>(per USA Info Tech Policy D-02 9/16/96)
>>    
>>
>
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