Re: [Jack-Devel] jack - audio group - package install

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DateTue, 24 Jan 2012 18:33:15 +0100
From Adrian Knoth <[hidden] at drcomp dot erfurt dot thur dot de>
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In-Reply-ToTobias Hoffmann Re: [Jack-Devel] jack - audio group - package install
On 01/24/2012 06:19 PM, Tobias Hoffmann wrote:

> Ok, thanks for the hint. I had been looking at the problem from a higher
> perspective. The two things I had in mind were:
> 1. Either the kernel provides some kind of CAP_* for jackd to call the
> relevant kernel API itself, or
> 2. another (root) process can be used, doing something like
> "set_rt_prio([PID_OF_JACK])" on jacks request.

Complicated, complicated and complicated.

Just because adding a user to a group is too much for a newbie, you'd
pull in a dependency to dbus (rtkit, PolicyKit), another stand-alone
daemon (option 2) or a non-portable kernel extension?

Seriously?
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