Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Modifying kernel so that non-root users have some root capabilities | From | Steve Youngs <> | Date | Tue, 25 May 2004 09:24:17 +1000 |
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* Joseph V Laughlin <Laughlin> writes:
> I've been tasked with modifying a 2.4 kernel so that a non-root user can > do the following:
> Dynamically change the priorities of processes (up and down) > Lock processes in memory > Can change process cpu affinity
I'm assuming that there are user-land tools to do these things now for root, right? So why not look into things like sudo(8) or even setuid executables?
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