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RE: [MiNT] XaAES / GEM memory issues

To: <mint@fishpool.com>
Subject: RE: [MiNT] XaAES / GEM memory issues
From: Frank Naumann <fnaumann@mail.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De>
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 13:55:29 +0100 (CET)
In-reply-to: <E14H7NP-0004gL-00@gfanrend.fishpool.fi>
Sender: owner-mint@fishpool.com

Hello!

> > For now the only change is that the F_OS_SPECIAL will be strictly root
> > only.
> >
> I run the AES under non-root accounts all the time. Not because I'm afraid
> that I will steal from myself, but to protect my setup from personal errors
> and mistakes. This will no longer be possible :-(

That's not true. The N.AES strictly require root privileges at the moment
as it install two pseudo device drivers. So it must be at least setuid.


Tschuess
   ...Frank

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References:
- RE: [MiNT] XaAES / GEM memory issues
  - From: Jo-Even.Skarstein@vital.no

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