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Date:      Thu, 22 Aug 2002 22:11:57 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Userland driver?
Message-ID:  <200208222011.g7MKBvXe032209@uriah.heep.sax.de>
References:  <200208221210.g7MCAcIl010562@enserg.enserg.fr> <20020822102423.A8968@panzer.kdm.org>

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"Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org> wrote:

> You've got two choices:
> 
>  - make your program setuid root (which can potentially cause other
>    security problems)
> or
>  - chmod 666 /dev/passN

The third option would be writing a device driver. ;-)

-- 
cheers, J"org               .-.-.   --... ...--   -.. .  DL8DTL

http://www.sax.de/~joerg/                        NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)

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