02-25-2015
I seem to remember that there's an order sensitivity in tar's "-C" option, leading me to avoid using it.
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xtsolsetsessionlo
XTSOLsetSessionLO(3XTSOL) Trusted Extensions to X Windows Library Functions XTSOLsetSessionLO(3XTSOL)
NAME
XTSOLsetSessionLO - set the session low sensitivity label to the window server
SYNOPSIS
cc [flag...] file... -lX11 -lXtsol [library...]
#include <X11/extensions/Xtsol.h>
Status XTSOLsetSessionLO(display, sl);
Display *display;
m_label_t *sl;
PARAMETERS
display Specifies a pointer to the Display structure; returned from XOpenDisplay().
sl Specifies a pointer to a sensitivity label to be used as the session low label.
DESCRIPTION
The XTSOLsetSessionLO() function sets the session low sensitivity label. After the session low label has been set by a Trusted Extensions
window system TCB component, logintool, X server will reject a connection request from a client running at a lower sensitivity label than
the session low label. The client must have the PRIV_WIN_CONFIG privilege.
RETURN VALUES
None.
ERRORS
BadAccess Lack of privilege.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------------------+-------------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------------------+-------------------------------+
|Interface Stability | Committed |
+---------------------------+-------------------------------+
|MT-Level | Unsafe |
+---------------------------+-------------------------------+
SEE ALSO
libXtsol(3LIB), XTSOLsetSessionHI(3XTSOL), attributes(5)
Setting the X Window Server Clearance and Minimum Label in Solaris Trusted Extensions Developer's Guide
NOTES
The functionality described on this manual page is available only if the system is configured with Trusted Extensions.
SunOS 5.11 20 Jul 2007 XTSOLsetSessionLO(3XTSOL)