> > Well, you are right, so I tried, :-). It works, so there is reason to be > > glad. However, I'm still wondering how paranoid I must be to still want > > cdrdao to run without setuid. Furthermore, without setuid and with group > > permissions or something like that I should be able to control which users > > may use the writer and which may not. So I will use this until I find > > something better... > > David, > > Here is the way Debian installs cdrecord > > -rws--x--- 1 root cdrom 177k Apr 9 2002 /usr/bin/cdrecord > > I am the only user on my system that belongs to the cdrom group, so I am the > only non root user who can burn cds. > > You can set the same permissions for cdrdao, and the same owner and group. > The easy way, check out the --reference option in man chmod. > > Then you have complete control over who can and who can not use cdrdao as > well as cdreord. > > Bob
Ah, yes, <sigh>. Why couldn't I think of that... I'm going to change it right away, ;-) Thank you for you help! David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
