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man/seatd-launch: Make mssage about root clearer

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Kenny Levinsen 2021-09-12 12:04:38 +02:00
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@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ appropriately. Once the specified command terminates, the seatd instance is
also terminated.
seatd requires root privileges to perform its tasks. This can be achieved
through SUID of seatd-launch, *sudo(8)*/*doas(1)*, or by running seatd-launch
as root. seatd-launch will drop privileges from the effective user to the real
user before running the specified command. If the real user is root, this is
simply a noop - only run directly as root if you intend for the specified
command to run as root as well.
through SUID of seatd-launch or by running seatd-launch as root. seatd-launch
will drop privileges from the effective user to the real user before running
the specified command. If the real user is root, this is simply a noop. You
should only run seatd-launch as root if you intend for the specified command to
run as root as well.
seatd-launch serves a similar purpose to the libseat "builtin" backend, but is
superior to it for two reasons: