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<quote who="Wiggins d'Anconia"> > Chris Devers wrote: >> On Fri, 25 Feb 2005, Gavin Henry wrote: >> >> >>>[...] the problem is [...] cdrecord needs to be run as root. >> >> >> I assume cdrecord is being invoked from a system command, right? >> >> Have you considered prefixing that command with `sudo`, and going into >> the sudoers file to allow the www user that privilige? >> >> Of course, it would be a bit more complicated than that, as sudo will >> prompt for a password that you have to pass back to it somehow, but >> after hurdle that I suspect that it should work fine... >> > [snip] > > You can use the 'NOPASSWD' flag in the sudoers file for a particular > command/alias, etc. so that the user does not have to enter a password. > > man sudoers Excellent, I forgot that. But that's not very system independant, but ut's fair enough, as it's on only one box and I AM using syste commands. P.S. I love the beginners lists!!! > > http://danconia.org > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>