Anthony Green (green@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > fedora-music-list hosted a thread[1] recently on making it easier to run > the jack-audio-connection-kit server. It's a bit of a mess right now > because users have to manually edit /etc/security/limits.conf before > anything will run. > > In order to clean things up, it was proposed that Fedora come > pre-installed with a jackuser entry in /etc/group, as well as including > the following in /etc/security/limits.conf... > > @jackuser - rtprio 20 > @jackuser - memlock 131072 > > Then users simply need to be added to the jackuser group in order to run > jackd and associated applications. I believe this models what other > distros are doing to support jack users. Well, it means any user you add can't be removed from the group, but... *shrug*. Still seems to be a hack. > So, if this sounds like a sane thing to do for Fedora 7, do I simply > file bugzilla issues against the setup and pam packages (which > own /etc/group and /etc/security/limits.conf respectively). You can *not* add users in setup; you break the transaction due to dependency loops. The group would need to be added attached to some other package. Bill -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
