On 2007/09/19 17:46, Matthew Szudzik wrote:
> I was wondering if the participants in [email protected] would help me 
> brainstorm.  I want to give the operator group greater permissions than it 
> currently has, so that any member of the group can perform most of the 
> basic actions of a system administrator or desktop/laptop owner, without 
> resorting to sudo.

"resorting to"? but that's good, since then it gets logged...

> The first thing on my wish-list is greater device access.  The operator 
> should have read/write access to many of the devices in /dev, especially 
> USB drives, tape drives, and CD drives.

USB, CD drives -> sounds like a job that could be done with amd(8).
tape drives -> operator already has rw.

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