https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=271768 Summary: I suggest adding a check to SaX2 to prevent running it as root accidentally Product: openSUSE 10.3 Version: Alpha 3plus Platform: x86 OS/Version: openSUSE 10.3 Status: NEW Severity: Enhancement Priority: P5 - None Component: SaX2 AssignedTo: ms@novell.com ReportedBy: casualprogrammer@yahoo.com QAContact: qa@suse.de As https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=271238 comment #9 states, running SaX2 as root can have desastrous effects on the x-server, I suggest either disabling Sax2 when trying to run it as root ( plainly exit with a message "can't be run as root" ) or at least output a message indicating the possible consequences of going ahead. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.