[LAU] jackd in realtime as user: a no-go in spite of modifying limits.conf

Jörn Nettingsmeier nettings at folkwang-hochschule.de
Tue Dec 14 15:24:35 UTC 2010


On 12/14/2010 03:13 PM, Dave Phillips wrote:
> 2. Added the necessary tweaks to limits.conf (does it still matter for
> an rt kernel ?);

yes, very much so. as other posters pointed out, it may be part of the
post-install routines of your rt kernel packages, but without these
settings, a regular user will not be able to obtain realtime scheduling
privileges or lock memory.



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