Re: IFS

Joe (joe@thepoint.com)
Sun, 19 Feb 1995 23:51:07 -0500 (EST)

> ] ObBug: /usr/openin/bin/xterm under SunOs 4.1.x will leave the tty mode
> ] 666 as stated here previously. After opening a call with Sun, they will
> ] not fix it, because they have to rewrite most of their OS, despite the
> ] fact that xterm released with X11R5 doesn't have this problem.

Is there a discrete way to monitor a tty? I've only played with 'cat'ing 
them, and it tends to be noticeable to the user, considering that they 
will no longer be able to see what they type.