5 files changed, 32 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/configurable-definitions b/configurable-definitions
index a26a551..751e192 100644
--- a/configurable-definitions
+++ b/configurable-definitions
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ TTY_PERM  (default: 0600, type: int)
    Mode for TTY devices
 
 
+USE_TTY_GROUP (default: undefinied, type: #ifdef)
+
+   Use the group tty for group ownership of TTY devices
+
+
 FAILURE_SLEEP  (default: 5, type: float)
 
    Number of seconds to sleep on login failure.
diff --git a/src/cerberus.c b/src/cerberus.c
index 2199d7b..e3f3f95 100644
--- a/src/cerberus.c
+++ b/src/cerberus.c
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@
 #include "cerberus.h"
 
 
+#ifndef USE_TTY_GROUP
+#define tty_group  0
+#endif
+
+
 /**
  * Mane method
  * 
@@ -33,6 +38,10 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
   char* passphrase = NULL;
   char preserve_env = 0;
   char skip_auth = 0;
+  #ifdef USE_TTY_GROUP
+  gid_t tty_group = 0;
+  struct group* group;
+  #endif
   struct passwd* entry;
   
   
@@ -117,7 +126,11 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
   
   
   /* Make sure nopony is spying */
-  secure_tty();
+  #ifdef USE_TTY_GROUP
+  if ((group = getgrnam("tty")))
+    tty_group = group->gr_gid;
+  #endif
+  secure_tty(tty_group);
   
   
   /* Set up clean quiting and time out */
@@ -170,7 +183,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
   
   
   /* Reset terminal ownership and mode */
-  chown_tty(0, -1, 0);
+  chown_tty(0, tty_group, 0);
   
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/cerberus.h b/src/cerberus.h
index 1dbd029..4f7b7b9 100644
--- a/src/cerberus.h
+++ b/src/cerberus.h
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <pwd.h>
 #include <errno.h>
+#ifdef USE_TTY_GROUP
+#include <grp.h>
+#endif
 
 #include "passphrase.h"
 #include "quit.h"
diff --git a/src/security.c b/src/security.c
index af7df30..1e1dd9e 100644
--- a/src/security.c
+++ b/src/security.c
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ static inline void fail(char* str)
 
 /**
  * Secure the TTY from spying
+ * 
+ * @param  group  The group, -1 for unchanged
  */
-void secure_tty(void)
+void secure_tty(gid_t group)
 {
   struct termios tty;
   struct termios saved_tty;
@@ -38,7 +40,7 @@ void secure_tty(void)
   int fd, i;
   
   /* Set ownership of this TTY to root:root */
-  chown_tty(0, -1, 1);
+  chown_tty(0, group, 1);
   
   /* Get TTY name for last part of this functions */
   tty_device = ttyname(STDIN_FILENO);
@@ -80,7 +82,9 @@ void secure_tty(void)
  */
 void chown_tty(uid_t owner, gid_t group, int with_fail) 
 {
+  #if defined(OWN_VCSA) || defined(OWN_VCS)
   struct vt_stat vtstat;
+  #endif
   
   /* Set ownership of this TTY */
   if (fchown(STDIN_FILENO, owner, group) && with_fail)
diff --git a/src/security.h b/src/security.h
index b16ef1b..5e291ff 100644
--- a/src/security.h
+++ b/src/security.h
@@ -38,8 +38,10 @@
 
 /**
  * Secure the TTY from spying
+ * 
+ * @param  group  The group, -1 for unchanged
  */
-void secure_tty(void);
+void secure_tty(gid_t group);
 
 /**
  * Set ownership and mode of the TTY