Use sudo.
.hc
On Feb 19, 2011, at 12:45 PM, Ingo wrote:
Besides the audio I sometimes need to run some [shell] commands that
require root rights. No way to run it without being root.Ingo
Besides, if you configure your system right with ALSA and JACK, you don't need to run PD as root. Don't run programs as root, this is not safe.
i couldn't have said that better.
gamdsr IOhannes
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