Bug#469729: yate should not be run as root?

[Jens Thiele]

Diana Cionoiu <diana-liste at voip.null.ro> writes:

> Hello,
>
> It's important for Yate to run as root because it setups a higher
> priority for the threads of the voice. Since this is a very important
> issue for a voice server i recommend to keep it running as root.
>
> Diana

I see. So this bug maybe should be closed or changed to a wishlist bug
requesting some kind of privilege separation¹?

Greetings,
Jens

¹ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privilege_separation