[mythtv] 0.16's up on the website.

Matt Zimmerman mdz at debian.org
Sat Sep 11 19:52:57 EDT 2004


On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 09:36:53AM +1000, Mark Spieth wrote:

> did you update the installation so that mythtv and mythfrontend are suid
> root to make use of the new scheduling?

No, I intentionally did not do this because it results in an insecure
configuration by default.  Users who wish to have it setuid in spite of this
can use dpkg-statoverride to do so:

dpkg-statoverride --update --add root mythtv 4754 /usr/bin/mythfrontend

should do the trick.

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 - mdz


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