[LAD] jack daemon scripts

[Ray Rashif]

On 08/03/2010, Ray Rashif <schivmeister at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 08/03/2010, Paul Davis <paul at linuxaudiosystems.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Philipp <hollunder at lavabit.com> wrote:
>>> Hi there.
>>> The distro I'm using installs a script with jack that lets it run as a
>>> daemon.
>>
>> I know that I personally do not consider this an appropriate way to
>> run JACK, and  I am irritated by distributions that do this. That
>> doesn't mean I'm right.
>
> It runs as (1) a dummy user or (2) a normal, real user if configured.
> It will fail if there is no user defined. If I recall correctly, you
> do not consider running jackd as root an appropriate way to run jack.
>
> But if you say you do not condone automatically starting jackd on
> bootup or having a daemon for it, then I'm sure this functionality
> will be gladly removed.

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