xcdroast and cygwin/X

2004-10-07 Thread vtodor
Please cc: me on replies to this posting as I'm not subsribed to this list. I managed to get xcdroast up and running under cygwin/X (running on XP Pro and win2000). The patch modifies xcdroast in such a way that it thinks its running as root regardless

Re: Xcdroast

2003-08-23 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
Camron, are you still trying to make xcdroast work ? Seems you made it compile since you know about the root config issue :) It seems the only way we have for now is to generate a root configration file on another OS which has root user. Note: does 'make install' work for you ? It always says me

Re: Xcdroast

2003-08-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Sylvain Petreolle wrote: Camron, are you still trying to make xcdroast work ? Seems you made it compile since you know about the root config issue :) It seems the only way we have for now is to generate a root configration file on another OS which has root user. [snip

RE: Xcdroast

2003-08-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Camron W. Fox wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski Sent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 04:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Xcdroast On Sat, 23 Aug 2003, Sylvain Petreolle wrote

RE: Xcdroast

2003-08-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
want xcdroast to switch the user context to that of a normal user, you could try running it as a service using cygrunsrv. Services run as SYSTEM by default. 2) It's my guess that on Linux only root has access to various low-level drivers needed to burn CDs. I doubt that Windows has this particular

Re: Xcdroast

2003-08-18 Thread Rasjid Wilcox
Camron W. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can xcdroast be compiled and used on cygwin? If so, how do you get around the root configuration issue? Xcdroast is simply a front-end for cdrecord and various other utilities. As such, it is meaningless to compile it for Cygwin/XFree86 unless

Re: Xcdroast

2003-08-17 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Camron W. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alle, Can xcdroast be compiled and used on cygwin? If so, how do you get around the root configuration issue? Please (re-)read http://cygwin.com/lists.html. cygwin or cygwin-apps are not the place for X related questions. Care to guess which would