On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans@at.or.at> wrote:

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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