Why is kgrantpty suid root?

Shane Shields locutusenterprises at softhome.net
Mon Feb 9 06:42:59 GMT 2004


The question is in the subject :) but when making rpm's kgrantpty is not set 
suid root wheras installing manually it is. Everything seems to work but is 
it really neccessary?
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