On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 22:56 +0200, drago01 wrote:
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 10:01 PM, Richard Hughes
<hughsient(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 21:16 +0200, drago01 wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Richard Hughes <hughsient(a)gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > You really don't want to be using
>> > USERSPACE at all.
>>
>> seems like cpufreq-applet uses it....
>
> Sure, it shouldn't. If you're using userspace for thermal or latency
> reasons, then a setuid applet is totally the wrong way to achieve both
> of these :-)
its not a setuid applet .. something seems to allow non root to do
this (hal? consolekit? pam? udev? .. dunno)
It currently uses consolehelper to get root. IMO, it shouldn't allow
setting frequencies at all.