When I switched to 2.6.x, I had to remove the SUID bit. aftre that everything worked fine. The package installer also asks whether or not the cdrecord binary should be set SUID. YMMV I guess.
Robert On Tuesday 25 April 2006 13:23, Greg Ryman wrote: > I'm using 2.6.16 and I use setuid to burn cd's... I have no cd burning > group setup... > > On Tuesday 25 April 2006 06:53, Robert Goley wrote: > > With linux kernels 2.6.10 or higher you can not use SUID root permissions > > on cdrecord. You have to add the user to the cdrom group and remove SUID > > permissions to burn cds. I am currently using a 2.6.14 kernel. > > > > Robert > > > > On Monday 24 April 2006 21:13, Tamas K Papp wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 04:45:53PM -0400, Joseph M. Gaffney wrote: > > > > I'd suggest a cd burning group, with appropriate rights. > > > > > > Greg, Mike and Joseph, > > > > > > Thank you for your help. The user was in the cdrom group, but > > > cdrecord was not setuid root. Greg's suggestion solved the problem. > > > > > > Is there no way for a user to burn cd's without something running as > > > root (eg only by appropriate permissions on the device, but no setuid > > > bit on cdrecord)? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Tamas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
