[mythtv-users] SUID not working
huffman at graze.net
huffman at graze.net
Thu Nov 3 23:17:23 EST 2005
Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org> wrote:
> Louie Ilievski wrote:
> > On Thursday 03 November 2005 06:20 pm, huffman at graze.net wrote:
> >
> >>I'm running FC4, but disabled selinux on install. However, even when I make
> >>mythfrontend SUID root, and select realtime priority, it does not use it
> >>when it starts.
> >>
> >>The only way that realtime priority works is if I add mythtv to sudoers and
> >>then run mythfrontend from sudo. However, I'd like to make this work using
> >>SUID.
> >>
> >>Any ideas?
>
> As said in another current thread on this very topic:
>
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/131634
Yeah - that's a workaround. I already saw that. But as a long-time UNIX admin,
I can't see why the standard SUID bit wouldn't work.
If nothing else turns up, I may try the rlimit / PAM approach.
Thanks,
Brian
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