Some privilege reduction patches

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Tue Feb 21 04:44:55 PST 2006


On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 10:23 +0100, Martin Pitt wrote:
> This was discussed some months ago on the utopia list, and I finally
> got persuaed (or, rather 'voted down' :) ), so we don't do that any
> more in Ubuntu. However, acpid is still restarted on package upgrades,
> and during this window, hal grabs the kernel socket and locks out
> acpid.

I know it's not the issue, but why restart acpid on upgrade?

Richard.



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