2010/1/27 Joerg Schilling <Joerg.Schilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Gaurish Sharma <contact@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> One more thing >> cdrtools required it to be run as root, isn't that dangerous. any >> method by which we give the required permissions to normal user? > > There are two possible solutions: > > 1) Look at the turkish Linux distro that delivers a complete > uncastrated Linux, create a linux distro that includes the > needed features (make sure that these features cannot be > unconfigured) and send me a version so I can start implementing > support for fine grained privileges on Linux into cdrtools. > > 2) Continue to deliver a reduced Linux that does not give you the > choice for a different solution and live with the consequences > that force you to install cdrecord/readcd/cdda2wav suid root > in order to gain the needed privileges. It is a Linux kernel issue (make menuconfig)? Or just a "install this package in order to fine control cdrtools privileges"? > > Jörg > > -- > EMail:joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin > js@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (uni) > joerg.schilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ > URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily >
