[mythtv-users] SUID Root

Mario L superm1 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 26 04:13:12 UTC 2005


OK ill get that setup tomorrow when i have access to my frontend again.
Thanks


On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 14:18:51 +1030, Matthew Phillips <mythtv at mattp.name> wrote:
> On 26/03/2005, at 12:44 PM, Mario L wrote:
> 
> > No i haven't, but wouldn't I have to do that each time I launched myth?
> 
> Yes, but it's not hard to do:
> 
>    sudo /usr/bin/renice -5 `ps -e | grep mythfrontend | cut -f1 -d" "`
> 
> You can put that in a script that runs the frontend.
> 
> You need to give the user you run myth as (or anyone in the "mythtv"
> group in my case) permission to renice to -5 as root. Using visudo to
> add this line does that:
> 
>    %mythtv         ALL=NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/renice -5 [0-9]*
> 
> Matthew.
> 
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