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Hi, |
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On 22/06/2020 06.03, Philip Webb wrote: |
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> I don't want to use 'systemd', as I want to run a traditional UNIX version |
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> of Linux + KDE (or Fluxbox) for a simple single-user desktop system. |
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Then... don't use systemd? I officially give you my approval for that. |
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Read what you quoted in your email, elogind is standalone package. |
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The elogind does work normally in the configuration with OpenRC and startx. |
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> So i ask again : Why is running 'xorg-server' as root "heavily discouraged" ? |
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It's common sense to run software with the least privileges they |
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require, so if new attack vector is discovered, perhaps there will be no |
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escalation surface to make use of it. |
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-- Piotr. |
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