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Re: ✘Input device permissions


From: Gary E. Miller
Subject: Re: ✘Input device permissions
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 18:16:58 -0700

Yo Hal!

On Mon, 13 Apr 2020 17:37:38 -0700
Hal Murray <address@hidden> wrote:

> address@hidden said:
> > Should I change the code to warn on improper permissions, but leave
> > them as is?   
> 
> My vote would be to leave them alone.

So, one vote for "Ain't broke, dont fix it".

> A warning would be nice, but what is "improper"?

"improper" is when gpsd can not re-ope the device after dropping root.
If it ever had root.

RGDS
GARY
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