SOLVED! Re: cdrecord no workie after upgade to 2.6.10

[Ken Moffat]

Net Llama! wrote:

> On 01/02/2005 12:42 PM, Ken Moffat wrote:
>
>> Net Llama! wrote:
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>>> All kernels since 2.6.8 only allow root to write to a CD drive.  
>>> This won't change unless the kernel behavior changes.
>>>
>>
>>
>> IMHO, this is a problem. (I emphasize the 'humble' part)
>>
>
> Agreed, however on the other hand, i think Linus has done the right 
> thing to enforce security in the kernel.  As Kurt mentioned, there 
> should be an option to disable the root-only requirement in the kernel 
> so that those who aren't concerned with CD drive security have the 
> option to ignore it.
>

I guess sudo would be an option?

-- 
Ken