[linux-audio-user] running jack as non-root?

Hasse Hagen Johansen hhj at musikcheck.dk
Sat Feb 28 04:25:51 EST 2004


>>>>> "Arnold" == Arnold Krille <arnold at arnoldarts.de> writes:

    Arnold> Apart from other "official" solutions I did set the suid
    Arnold> flag on all the binaries I need and changed the group to
    Arnold> audio (and let others not execute the bins)...

    Arnold> That way I can have excellent latency times while still
    Arnold> being my normal user.

I actually thought of that earlier. It is possibly one the easiest
solutions.

I just started the thread to hear about how people did get realtime
CAp as a normal user.....I think it actually makes sence to make an
audio group...could also set the permissons on the audio devices etc.

Thanks






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