On Wednesday 21 January 2009 22:59, Greg Ercolano wrote:
> I'd suggest opening a dialog with the Maxwell guys right away.
> GUIs make unattended/distributed rendering almost impossible.
>
> Best thing I can advise trying is making the executable
> setuid root, eg:
>
> chown 0:0 /path/to/maxwell/executable
> chmod 4755 /path/to/maxwell/executable
>
> ..and see how that flies.
I contacted NextLimit over year ago about this issue and nothing has changed.
Maybe if a few more users add some weight behind the issue they may do
something.
Be careful with making the executable setuid. Maxwell will write things all
over the drive given the chance.
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