Re: [Cooker] perms on /dev/rtc device

[danny]

On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Frederic Crozat wrote:

> 
> Yeah, I saw that but I don't think it is related to /dev/rtc.. tvtime is
> probably trying to nice itself to real-time, which is only permitted for
> root. Anyway, it still works great and latest version has now a menu.. I
> think we will soon be able to replace xawtv with tvtime as the default TV
> app :)
> 
Perhaps you can use a suid wrapper like jackd does on kernel-multimedia 
with setpcap ? That way, it does not need to be root. 
Austin?