On Thu, 2012-03-01 at 13:02 +0100, Per Jessen wrote:
Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
Well, these suppliers provide, quite often, QT apps that allow one to configure their devices. They need to first locate them. A network broadcast is what they would like to do. Except on Linux this requires root permissions.
I'm not at all sure, but isn't this managed with capabilities? There is a CAP_NET_BROADCAST (although the man page says "unused").
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