usb mounting

[Rick Sivernell]

On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 11:30:36 +0100
Roger Oberholtzer <roger at opq.se> wrote:

> On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 17:22, Rick Sivernell wrote:
> 
> > Roger
> > 
> >   I got this message when I opened up k3b the 1st time:
> > cdrecord does not run with root privileges
> > It is highly recommended to configure cdrecord to run with root privileges.
> > Only then cdrecord runs with high priority which increases the overall
> > stability of the burning process. Apart from that it allows changing the size
> > of the used burning buffer. A lot of user problems could be solved this way.
> > This is also true when using SuSE's resmgr. Solution: Use K3bSetup to solve
> > this problem. cdrdao does not run with root privileges
> > It is highly recommended to configure cdrdao to run with root privileges to
> > increase the overall stability of the burning process. Solution: Use K3bSetup
> > to solve this problem.
> > 
> > K3b does recoize my Sony dvd & all, but what do I need to do about the above
> > msg.
> 
> This is a cdrecord issue. It is just that k3b is trying to help. When
> you install cdrecord, you have an option to make it SUID root, which
> will allow it to change its priority to a higher level so you do not
> have buffer under-runs, which will result in drinks accessories. k3b is
> just letting you know that your install of cdrecord cannot change
> priorities. k3b does not care one way or the other. If you have happily
> been using cdrecord as it is currently installed, then do not change it.
> I think the Gentoo folk suggest not making the suggested change to the
> program. There is probably no problem making the change. But as a
> general rule, SUID programs are a potential security risk. The fewer the
> better. It is really a preference issue.
> 
> 
> > Just started a burn on a dvd, damn it must be the reinstall of the software
> > here/ Looking good. So far
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Roger

  Thanks, k3b did burn very nicely on this last setup of the system. very happy
with the way it worked. I do not use the kde3.3 interface but will use some of
their programs.  I am using the Suse 9.2 AMD 64 system here. Love it.

cheers

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Rick Sivernell
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