allow ttrssd to run as a specified user (take two) #306
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The Tiny Tiny RSS update daemon,
ttrssd
, from packagewww/tt-rss
, currently runs as userwww
. This change is meant to enable (optionally) running as a different user, by setting a new flagttrssd_run_as_user
in/etc/rc.conf
. For example, to run as the usermmm
, add the following line to/etc/rc.conf
:If this new flag is not specified, it defaults to running as
www
(reproducing the behavior from before this change).I've modified my previous PR for this as suggested by @derekschrock: