On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 11:50 PM, Rafael Vanoni <Rafael.Vanoni at sun.com> wrote:

> > 2) if user doesn't running as root, power suggestion will be invisible
> forever,
> > This might not be a good idea.
> >
>
>  We haven't elaborated on what we'll be doing for suggestions, so I guess
> this is as far as we can go in terms of allowing a broader range of users to
> run the tool.
>
for now it's ok, let's discuss after the suggestions are fully supported.
but please mention it in manual, thanks.

>
> > 3) Is it better to tell user how to add dtrace privileges instead of
> reporting
> >  "Please contact your system administrator?"
> >
>
>  Well.. the user will have to contact an admin to change his privileges,
> right? :)
>

Yeah, but how does an admin know what privileges is missing?
Take a look at plockstat.c, user will be warned **dtrace_proc**
privilege required.
Just like I missed, I don't know "dtrace_kernel" is required.
Is it better to make it clear?

Thanks,
-Aubrey

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