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Re: x11amp playlist bug
From: aheitner () TJHSST EDU (Ari Heitner)
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 17:37:30 -0600
hi, x11 audio mpeg player (x11amp) version 0.65, when installed setuid root (as suggested by the README file), creates playlist files in ~/.x11amp while making 'root' the owner of these plaintext files (instead of the
I installed x11amp w/o making it setuid, it's perms are -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 623456 Feb 23 13:33 x11amp* it works very nicely. I don't know why the x11amp people would recommend setuiding it to root, except that this may avoid access problems writing to /dev/dsp. Ari Heitner aheitner () tjhsst edu
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- Re: x11amp playlist bug Ari Heitner (Feb 28)
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- Re: x11amp playlist bug root (Mar 02)
- Re: x11amp playlist bug Tim Newsham (Mar 03)
- Re: x11amp playlist bug Thomas Sailer (Mar 05)