priveledges

2001-11-27 Thread Sam Halliday
hello, i have set up cdrecord on my sysem allowing certain privileged users part of a cdwriter group to use the relevant SCSI devices so that they may write cd's. although this seems to be running well, users who are not root all get the following warning when writing cd's: --- cdrecord:

Re: priveledges

2001-11-27 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach »Sam Halliday« am 2001-11-27 um 16:49:31 + : which device must i allow them to use in order that this scheduler can be utilised in cdrecord, and thus preventing buffer underruns under certain circumstances? I have the same setup (Mandrake) as you, and those are my permissions:

Re: priveledges

2001-11-27 Thread Denis Pelletier
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Alexander Skwar wrote: { I have the same setup (Mandrake) as you, and those are my permissions: { { [askwar@teich RPM]$ ls -la /usr/bin/cdrecord /dev/scd0 { brw-rw1 askwar cdwriter 11, 0 Aug 30 11:54 /dev/scd0 { -rwsr-s---1 root cdwriter 183324 Aug 2

Re: priveledges

2001-11-27 Thread Karl-Heinz Herrmann
Hi, On 27-Nov-01 Alexander Skwar wrote: So sprach »Sam Halliday« am 2001-11-27 um 16:49:31 + : which device must i allow them to use in order that this scheduler can be utilised in cdrecord, and thus preventing buffer underruns under certain circumstances? cdrecord has to be set UID

Re: priveledges

2001-11-27 Thread Giuseppe Corbelli
On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 04:49:31PM +, Sam Halliday wrote: hello, i have set up cdrecord on my sysem allowing certain privileged users part of a cdwriter group to use the relevant SCSI devices so that they may write cd's. although this seems to be running well, users who are not root

Re: priveledges

2001-11-27 Thread Karol Pietrzak
On 27 Nov 2001, Karl-Heinz Herrmann wrote: cdrecord has to be set UID root (or run as root) as far as I know for real time scheduling. No normal user process is allowed to increase its priority above default (nice level 0). To counteract this problem, I have been using sudo

Re: priveledges

2001-11-27 Thread Bill Davidsen
i have set up cdrecord on my sysem allowing certain privileged users part of a cdwriter group to use the relevant SCSI devices so that they may write cd's. although this seems to be running well, users who are not root all get the following warning when writing cd's: --- cdrecord:

Re: priveledges

2001-11-27 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach »Denis Pelletier« am 2001-11-27 um 12:23:45 -0500 : The magic is called pam. I doubt that it's exclusive to Mandrake. Oh, pam does that? Didn't know that, because I didn't care about it :) You're right, pam certainly isn't anything Mandrake-special. Alexander Skwar -- How to

Re: /etc/cdrecord.conf

2001-11-27 Thread Danilo Godec
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Joerg Schilling wrote: From: Danilo Godec [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Danilo Godec wrote: I got it... /etc/default/cdrecord is the location now... It never was at a different place. Sure it was. And it is again. D. PS: I'm not saying YOU placed it