Chris Cannam wrote
> Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
> > I think it is, because it's not quite good to use any app as root.
> > Talking about RG, if you want to connect to JACK, you need to run RG
> > as root
> 
> Well, that's where we came in.  I think it would be reasonable-ish
> to suggest that people run jackd and the RG sequencer suid root, at
> least once we'd gone over the sequencer code a bit more closely for
> potential vulnerabilities.  The GUI, though, no.
> 
> > Besides, most RH users, who are interested in hi quality audio
> > production, use packages from PlanetCCRMA, where multimedia (LL/LLC)
> > kernel is available and highly recommended.
> 
> That's all very well, but we do want RG to be practical for people
> who aren't going to start out by installing a special kernel for
> high-quality audio work.  Me, for example.

I don't see any problem. Just mention jackstart in docs and in the
Preferences dialog, where command line for JACK appears.

BTW, I haven't encountered any real problems while running an llc kernel
for casual work (mail, web, texts etc.).

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Alexandre Prokoudine
ALT Linux Documentation Team
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