On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 12:35 AM, Tom Hacohen <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:03 PM, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> * You may have to fix the kernel to provide sysfs access to >> non-priviledged users.
I will look at this but what do you mean by fix the kernel!? > Of course, make sure you don't give "too much" access in sysfs, or in other > words, don't expose what shouldn't be exposed. >> >> * Fix X to be able to run as non-root. > > Mickey: Isn't X running as root pretty standard? I mean, he should probably > hack it to run e as non-root (which is reasonable) but X itself? This should mean setuid for X. > Anyhow, shaz: don't forget to also adjust the SHR apps. To be honest, I > don't think there's almost any work needed to be done (except for dbus > privileges), > at least not as a first stage. After you'll have stuff running as a regular > user, or at least have a regular user in general, it'll be easier for us > to adjust the SHR applications ourselves. Now changing everything is just > too annoying when there's nothing else ready. :P > Though as said, if I'm not missing anything, everything should just work, at > least it just works running as a regular user on my pc :P What name should be given to the regular user? user :) Thanks. -- Shaz _______________________________________________ Shr-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shr-project.org/mailman/listinfo/shr-devel
