Re: CD burning without root priviligdes

["Nikita V. Youshchenko" <yoush@cs.msu.su>]

> On Monday 11 November 2002 15:15, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
> 
>> What is the Debain way to allow ALL users to use cd recorder?
>> I won't remember to add all new users to cdrom and floppy groups, so
>> I just set device permissions to 666. But sometimes permissions are
>> reset for some reason ... Why?
> 
> I can't say off-hand why they are reset, but you can make your own
> changes permanent with dpkg-statoverride. First you have to make your
> changes manually, but any package that would touch them later looks at
> the statoverride and respects your changes.

Special files in /dev seem not to belong to any package, but to be created 
by MAKEDEV script (if devfs is not used). So I doubt dpkg-statoverride will 
help here. Perhaps I should look into MAKEDEV  ...