Re: PATCH: cdrecord: avoiding scsi device numbering for ide devices

[Alan Cox]

On Llu, 2004-08-09 at 15:12, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> >Linux has capabilities, ACLs and SELinux rulesets which can
> >also be used to manage this. I can give the cd burner a role that 
> >permits it certain things.
> 
> If you are right, why then is SuSE removing the warnings in cdrecord
> that are there to tell the user that cdrecord is running with insufficient 
> privilleges?

You'd have to ask them. Probably for the reason that most vendors
remove a lot of the other weird warnings - it confuses end users.

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