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VLC-WRAPPER(1) FreeBSD General Commands Manual VLC-WRAPPER(1)
NAME vlc-wrapper - a wrapper to drop privileges with VLC
SYNOPSIS vlc-wrapper [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION This manual page documents briefly the VLC wrapper to open privileged network ports. The ports it can open are 80, 443 and 554.

OPTIONS They will be passed to VLC with no modification.

USAGE The preferred way is to use sudo :
$ sudo vlc-wrapper --option1 --option2
You can also set the SUDO_UID environment variable:
# SUDO_UID=1000 vlc-wrapper --option1 --option2


SEE ALSO vlc(1), sudo(8)

AUTHOR This manual page was written by Christophe Mutricy.
August 31, 2008 VLC-WRAPPER(1)