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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.


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