Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 23:24:22 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/114168: [PATCH] audio/esound lacks startup script for esd Message-ID: <20070823212422.GA39448@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <46CDE80D.9050000@FreeBSD.org> References: <200708231950.l7NJo6Gl013970@freefall.freebsd.org> <46CDE80D.9050000@FreeBSD.org>
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--a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 04:03:25PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > I don't know. I just found it inconvenient that it doesn't start > > automatically, like a daemon should (if configured in rc.conf) >=20 > I've never had a problem because GNOME starts it as my user.=20 Ah. I'm not running gnome, just using esd with fvwm2. > I'm very > leery about running a daemon as root that is clearly designed to be run > as a normal user. Understandable. But the startup script could be adapted to start esd as a non-root user. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGzfsGEnfvsMMhpyURAnGfAJ9NrVmFls1TFdYM8Nv09RkC/a9R2wCfTNGF mP4HTY9BbIZu7r/OGDgdaoE= =TVWy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C--
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