Re: [LAU] Connect to jackd with a different user?

From: Paul Davis <paul@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Wed Dec 12 2012 - 13:36:27 EET

no. JACK by default only allows connections from clients started by the
same UID that started the server.

On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 3:09 AM, david <gnome@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> On 12/11/2012 02:11 PM, Harry van Haaren wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 12:05 AM, Grant <emailgrant@email-addr-hidden
>> <mailto:emailgrant@email-addr-hidden>> wrote:
>>
>> Is this something that might be integrated into a jack release?
>> Would it be worth filing a bug?
>>
>>
>> I'm afraid I don't understand exactly what you're asking.
>> <jokes> And no I don't see it being integrated </jokes>
>>
>> Running JACK as a system wide daemon has downsides, and is a pretty
>> niche use case. I don't
>> see it becoming the standard as GStreamer / Phonon / PulseAudio and a
>> variety of other frameworks
>> already try to run a daemonized audio server. And I remove all of them
>> from my installs when I can :)
>>
>> Since its only advanced users that will ever want to do this, I think
>> the config files fix above is fine.
>> My two cents, -Harry
>>
>
> Well, if you automatically have every user a member of the audio group,
> can't they all use JACK?
>
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