From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 27 09:30:15 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D47F16A4CE for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 09:30:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from mxsf26.cluster1.charter.net (mxsf26.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.28.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F4B143FB1 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 09:30:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chowse@charter.net) Received: from moe.howse.homeunix.net (jackson-66-168-145-25.midtn.chartertn.net [66.168.145.25]) hARHPcMH030779; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 12:25:39 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from chowse@charter.net) From: Charles Howse To: Lowell Gilbert , FBSD Questions Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 11:25:31 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <200311271102.20318.chowse@charter.net> <44wu9lu3zh.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <44wu9lu3zh.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200311271125.31998.chowse@charter.net> Subject: Re: possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 17:30:15 -0000 On Thursday 27 November 2003 11:16 am, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Charles Howse writes: > > There has been signifigant discussion here in the past about cdbakeoven > > not detecting ATAPI burners when run as an ordinary user. > > > > I had this issue, and may have a solution. > > > > Be sure your kernel is compiled with device atapicam. > > > > As root do: > > # chmod u+s /usr/local/bin/cdrecord > > Which will allow cdrecord to run as suid root. > > In other words, it's still not being run as an ordinary user... cdbakeoven *is* being run as an ordinary user, which was the original issue, but to detect an atapi burner, it has to do 'cdrecord -scanbus', which will fail if not run as root. Make sense? -- Thanks, Charles http://howse.homeunix.net:8080 Random Murphy's Law: If there was any justice in this world, people would occasionally be permitted to fly over pigeons.