2007/4/10, bardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm the maintainer for the Arduino IDE in AUR, which manages the
> Arduino board (see arduino.cc). It needs rxtx to write to it, and uses
> lock files. Now, lock files can be created only by root, because
> /var/lock is root.root/755, so arduino can be run only by root, and it
> is not good.

Can arduino (be modified to) write lock files to other directory?
For example mpd is running as non-root by default, and couldn't write
to /var/lock. So it writes to /var/lock/mpd/ which has mpd user/group
ownership. ;-)

-- 
Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)
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