Re: PATCH: cdrecord: avoiding scsi device numbering for ide devices

Patrick McFarland
2004-08-09T16:26:14Z

On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 16:40:52 +0200 (CEST), Joerg Schilling
<schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote:
> People who use the official cdrecord know that they need to run cdrecord
> with root privilleges. People who run the bastardized version from SuSE
> don't know this and fail to write CDs.

This is why people should be using Debian to begin with. Debian asks
if you want to install cdrecord with suid so everyone can burn cds
without needing to be root first.

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