[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Re: Ubuntu's hal changes which are appropriate for Debian

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Fri Apr 20 00:07:28 UTC 2007


Martin Pitt schrieb:

>>>   - Privilege reduction:
>> Definitely needs some closer investigation to not mess something up.
>> Sjoerd, what's your opinion on this?
> 
> In Ubuntu we have done things like this from day one, and until we got
> hald-runner from Sjoerd, Debian did it as well.

One of the possible differences could be udev. We'd have to check first,
 if e.g. devices have the correct user/group to be mountable by an
unpriviledged haldaemon user. Stuff like luks-encrypted partitions etc.

Cheers,
Michael
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