On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 17:39, Joerg Schilling
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Andrey Vul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 14:18, Joerg Schilling
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > So you installed it suid to an unprivileged user.
>> >
>> Should I do 'chown root:cdrom' for /dev/hd* or 'chown root:disk' for 
>> /dev/sg*?
>> Which is preferred?
>
> If you like to make your system inherently insecure, do this!
>
>> And what is group bin supposed to be for? Apparently /usr/bin/cdrecord
>> is suid bin:bin.
>
> This is wrong as mentioned before.
>
> I told you to do what's in the cdrecord documentation: Install cdrecord suid
> root.
>
> Just follow my advise...
>
> Jörg
>
Unfortunately, the gentoo people say that "cdrkit does it without
root, why can't cdrtools?"
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116026

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