> I guess my annoyance is more that only one user can use /dev/rtc at > once, and there are now alot of applications which use it. The Most of those apps should be ok in 2.5 with normal timers - the select resolution is 1Khz in 2.5.x > > fprintf( stderr, "tvtime: Unknown problems dropping " > "root access: %s\n", strerror( errno ) ); > > ... before quitting the app. But I was just wondering if there's a > possible reason that might account for it failing. Right now that's a > little vague. I would drop it silently, but I'm paranoid 8)
