On Fri Nov 2 16:01:43 2001 Justin R. Miller wrote...
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>Thus spake Stan Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
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>> I went there and read through it, and after recompiling my kernek
>> about a dozen times, I have to admit I'm stuck. Acording to the HOWTO,
>> I should be able to run "cdercord -scanbus" and see my CD recorder. I'
>> can't for the life of me make that work.=20
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>Try setting the setuid bit on the cdrecord binary if it doesn't have it
>already:
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> chmod 4755 /path/to/cdrecord
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>Please understand the risks involved with setuid programs. =20
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>I also had to add my user account to the 'cdrom' group, and I'm not sure
>why, but I had to 'chown .cdrom /dev/sg0' in order to detect the device. =
>=20
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>I think that's all there was...
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THanks, I set the bit, and I'm testing as root, so I don't think that is
the problem. I think it might be that I actually hace SCSI hardware
present.
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Charleston SC.
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Windows 98: n.
useless extension to a minor patch release for 32-bit extensions and
a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit operating system
originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor, written by a 2-bit
company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition.
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