From: Manuel Giraud <manuel@ledu-giraud.fr>
Subject: Re: XScreenSaver and bsdauth
To: Landry Breuil <landry@openbsd.org>
Cc: ports@openbsd.org
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 16:53:16 +0200

Landry Breuil <landry@openbsd.org> writes:

> Le Mon, Jul 08, 2024 at 11:43:25AM +0200, Manuel Giraud a écrit :
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm trying to make a patch to XScreenSaver to support bsdauth (hopefully
>> to have it upstream).
>
> you might want to have a look at

Thanks!  AFAIU, xscreensaver drops its privileges rather quickly and we
cannot use 'auth_userokay' after a certain point.

I'd like to keep this philosophy as far as possible and maybe, as a last
resort, do not drop privileges as slock seems to be doing.
-- 
Manuel Giraud