[mythtv] security in modules?

Ian White iwhite at victoria.tc.ca
Wed Sep 24 17:59:58 EDT 2003


On Tuesday, September 23, 2003, at 04:59 PM, Dane Kantner wrote:

> has anyone ever played around with building security into some of 
> myth?  At
> first I was thinking this would be nice to have for me and my roommate 
> type
> of thing, where I could only change certain features... I'm not tooooo
> worried, but I think it would be nice.
>
> Then, I started a new job... I think myth could be particularly useful 
> in
> their type of position (each of them has their own tv/vcr where they 
> record
> shows daily).  One of the things that would be asked about in pitching
> something like this would be locking down certain things so some user
> couldn't go through and delete everyone else's shows (at a minimum 
> level of
> security).

I would be interested in a way of multiple household members being able 
to flag shows to indicate that either they haven't watched it yet, and 
don't want it deleted, or that they have watched it and when everybody 
else has, they can feel free to delete it.

Ian



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