Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] sound/gui interaction
From: Erik Steffl (esteffl_AT_pbi.net)
Date: Fri Jul 21 2000 - 23:47:44 EEST
Maarten de Boer wrote:
>
> On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, douglas_AT_roar.music.columbia.edu wrote:
> > thanks! now i need to figure out about the running as root problem...
>
> Some obvious things:
>
> I understand your concern, but I think it's good that running
> highest priority applications is restricted to root.
to root? root is for administering the system, you don't want to run
various audio/video/games etc. as root.
but it's good idea to restrict them to particular users (in certain
cases).
erik
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