[icecast] Run liveice as a background process...

[William Goldsmith]

Generally a dedicated encoder box like this won't have multiple users, nor a
microphone, but yeah - the audio group would be the better way to go. What
you describe would work with any distro.

-bg

> with this chmod, any user who has an account can spy what you do if you
happen
> to have a microphone plugged in.
>
> it's better to make /dev/dsp chmod 660 and make it owned by root.audio,
then
> just put the user you want to run liveice as in the audio group.
>
> it works that way under Debian, maybe it's the same under RedHat I don't
know.
>
> hth.
>
> Jerome Alet
>
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