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

Joerg Schilling
2004-08-09T14:14:49Z

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>From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

>> On Solaris, there is ACLs, RBAC & getppriv() / setppriv()
>>
>> http://docs.sun.com/db/doc/816-5167/6mbb2jaeu?a=expand

>and Linux has capabilities, ACLs and SELinux rulesets which can
>also be used to manage this. I can give the cd burner a role that
>permits it certain things.

If you are right, why then is SuSE removing the warnings in cdrecord
that are there to tell the user that cdrecord is running with insufficient
privilleges?

Jörg

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