From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:48:21 +0100 From: Andrea Veri To: Marcel Holtmann Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: rfkill read / write access needs to be enabled for normal users Message-ID: <20091025124821.7236d733@bluepaper> In-Reply-To: <1256401467.7812.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <20091024171318.345c2bbf@bluepaper> <1256401467.7812.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII List-ID: Il giorno Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:24:27 +0900 Marcel Holtmann 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