>Well I have changed my xterm's permission to 0755 and it works fine. Only
>detail that doesn't seem to work (obviously) is the "-C" flag. But since I use
>xconsole for that, it's not big deal.

Assuming that your pty is still owned by root, this means that things like
"mesg n" won't work anymore.  Also, people can open your pty and read what
you're typing (if it's just on your home machine, that's not a big deal).

--Ken