Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: linux-audio-dev Digest, Vol 2, Issue 24

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Re: linux-audio-dev Digest, Vol 2, Issue 24
From: Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano (nando_AT_ccrma.stanford.edu)
Date: Tue Nov 18 2003 - 21:20:33 EET

On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 19:59, Jack O'Quin wrote:
> To summarize, my proposal is:
>
> sysctl -w kernel/realtime=0 # disable realtime privileges
>
> sysctl -w kernel/realtime=1 # enable realtime privileges
> # for `root' group
>
> sysctl -w kernel/realtime=1 # enable realtime privileges
> sysctl -w kernel/realtimegroup=-1 # for every process
>
> sysctl -w kernel/realtime=1 # enable realtime privileges
> sysctl -w kernel/realtimegroup=29 # for `audio' group
>
> Only root can write these variables. If possible, let's agree on a
> standard gid to use for group `realtime', there isn't one now.

Sounds good to me...

Here's a list of uids/gids as used in RedHat (courtesy of Matthias):
  http://freshrpms.net/packages/res/uidgid.html
I seem to remember having read somewhere of an initiative to standarize
all these numbers, can't remember where or when.

-- Fernando

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