On 07/22/2013 09:17 PM, lux-integ wrote: > this page > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/kde/kde-workspace.html > states > > #--------------------------------------------------------- > > It is recommended to have a dedicated user and group to take control of the > kdm daemon after it is started > #--------------------------------------------------------- > > > I am little unsure of the context of the word 'after' in the bove > statement. so Suppose one is root, does the above statement mean:- > > a) su kdm > /path/to/kdm > > OR > > b) /path/to/kdm > > Guidance would be appreciated > > thanks in advance > luxInteg >
I am not very sure, but most of the daemons start as root, setup everything they need, then drop the control to the user so nothing would be compromised. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
