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.

