Some privilege reduction patches

[Danny Kukawka]

On Tuesday 14 February 2006 12:58, Martin Pitt wrote:
> E. g. the ACPI helper doesn't need root privileges since
> it can happily read from acpid. This even helps to prevent some race
> conditions between acpid and hal which apparently crash acpid in
> Debian in some cases.

What kind of race conditions between acpid and hal? This sounds really 
strange. Could you tell more?

Cheers,

Danny