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Re: CD burning without root priviligdes



On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 02:35:52PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
> > try adding the user(s) to the group (in /etc/group) that owns the device
> > (e.g. (/dev/hdc), and re-login the user(s) for changes to take effect.
> 
> All user permissions on my system are set correctly.
> I am a seasoned sysadmin, after all.

There're (at least) two super user operations required for burning CDs:
access to the devices and access to real time priority scheduling.  You
can get by without real time scheduling, but your chance of burning a
coaster are increased.

-rob

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