From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L63Pb-0000Lq-LV for openembedded-devel@openembedded.org; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:29:35 +0100 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1L63MW-000065-Sl for openembedded-devel@openembedded.org; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:26:24 +0000 Received: from s55917625.adsl.wanadoo.nl ([85.145.118.37]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:26:24 +0000 Received: from k.kooi by s55917625.adsl.wanadoo.nl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:26:24 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: openembedded-devel@openembedded.org From: Koen Kooi Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:26:18 +0100 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: s55917625.adsl.wanadoo.nl User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.1b2pre) Gecko/20081120 Shredder/3.0b1pre In-Reply-To: Sender: news Subject: Re: Requiring root access for windowmanagers? X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:29:35 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 28-11-08 13:20, Koen Kooi wrote: > Hi, > > What's the consensus on requiring root access for running an OE built > windowmanager? > > Case in point: e-wm does 'renice -10', which only root is allow to do. > > Proposal: remove the 'renice' so regular users can start a window > manager as well. The patch: index e5a6502..7d472fa 100644 --- a/packages/e17/e-wm/enlightenment_start.oe +++ b/packages/e17/e-wm/enlightenment_start.oe @@ -5,5 +5,4 @@ if [ -r /etc/enlightenment/default_profile ]; then . /etc/enlightenment/default_profile fi -renice -10 -p $$ exec enlightenment_start $E_PROFILE diff --git a/packages/e17/e-wm_svn.bb b/packages/e17/e-wm_svn.bb index 1000ebf..1aff958 100644 --- a/packages/e17/e-wm_svn.bb +++ b/packages/e17/e-wm_svn.bb @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ DESCRIPTION = "The Enlightenment Window Manager Version 17" DEPENDS = "eet evas ecore edje efreet edbus" LICENSE = "MIT BSD" PV = "0.16.999.043+svnr${SRCREV}" -PR = "r21" +PR = "r22"