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From: Andrea Veri <andrea.veri89@gmail.com>
To: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: rfkill read / write access needs to be enabled for normal users
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:48:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091025124821.7236d733@bluepaper> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1256401467.7812.7.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Il giorno Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:24:27 +0900
Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org> ha scritto:


> I have said this before and let me repeat it again, gnome-bluetooth
> should not mess directly with the RFKILL subsystem. It is the wrong
> approach and that is the reason why normal users don't have
> uncontrolled access to /dev/rfkill.


yeah, I know. That's why I didnt apply the patch yet, but indeed this
needs to be fixed ASAP, so my question is what can I do in the meantime
to have it fixed? (e.g while upstream implement it directly into bluez)

is the patch proposed by Bastien, the only one available for *now*?

Thanks for your work,


Andrea

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-25 11:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-24 15:13 rfkill read / write access needs to be enabled for normal users Andrea Veri
2009-10-24 16:24 ` Marcel Holtmann
2009-10-24 17:28   ` Bastien Nocera
2009-10-25 11:48   ` Andrea Veri [this message]

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