We might be able to add this as an option but some setups (I think vidix). Actually require root privileges to work.
Mike On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 19:01, SourceForge.net wrote: > Feature Requests item #851352, was opened at 2003-11-30 00:01 > Message generated for change (Tracker Item Submitted) made by Item Submitter > You can respond by visiting: > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=446898&aid=851352&group_id=46652 > > Category: None > Group: None > Status: Open > Priority: 5 > Submitted By: Richard van Paasen (rvpaasen) > Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody) > Summary: change uid/gid > > Initial Comment: > Freevo currently runs as root when started from an rc > script at boot time (e.g. with gentoo). Since Freevo > starts several other programs and mounts e.g. usb > memory sticks, it should not run as root but change > it's uid/gid to e.g. a regular user (nobody, "freevo" > etc.) to prevent damage to the system. > > Richard. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > You can respond by visiting: > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=446898&aid=851352&group_id=46652 > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. > Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it > help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help > YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel -- Mike Ruelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://world.std.com/~mruelle/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel
