On sam., 2012-08-25 at 00:49 +0300, Eddy Petrișor wrote: > xfce4-sensors-plugin seems to want, although not necessary, to have > hddtemp > setuid in the system in order to read the temperature of the HDD. It > even goes > to suggest to the user to setuid hddtemp. > > But there is an option to fetch hddtemp information without having > hddtemp > setuid, to read directly from a local port. This option is now > disabled at > buildtime because there is no netcat installed during build. > > So I just added netcat as a build depends and the resulting package > works fine > and no longer recommends the user the unsafe option of running hddtemp > setuid. > Note that it also silently breaks for users which don't have hddtemp running as a root daemon, which is not a really nice solution either. -- Yves-Alexis
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