Re: [LAD] [ANNOUNCE] Safe real-time on the desktop by default; Desktop/audio RT developers, read this!

From: Arnold Krille <arnold@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Jun 22 2009 - 10:33:37 EEST

On Monday 22 June 2009 02:09:36 Lennart Poettering wrote:
> Doing authorization via groups is broken,

What??? Did you ever do administration for more then one computer???
Authorization by groups is _the only_ way to go if you have more then one user
to authorize for anything.
If you don't agree ask firms with intranets and net-wide authorization, look at
yp/nis/ldap/Active Directory.

> since practically you can
> never take group membership away.

Yes, you can. Just remove the person from a group and the next time the groups
are checked for that user, the rights are gone.

Arnold, still trying to understand why any distribution should now use
RealtimeKit after not really using rtlimits in PAM (except for the new run for
"Kits")

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