[mythtv] 0.16's up on the website.

Mark Spieth mark at dclabs.com.au
Sat Sep 11 20:29:58 EDT 2004


migth be good to put in a script so that people can do that for themselves
as I didnt know about this trick.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matt Zimmerman" <mdz at debian.org>
To: <mythtv-dev at mythtv.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 9:52 AM
Subject: Re: [mythtv] 0.16's up on the website.


> 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.
>
> -- 
>  - mdz
>


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