Re: cdrdao / ide-scsi problem

[David Fokkema <fokkema@nat.vu.nl>]

> > Hi,
> >
> > I recompiled cdrdao for stable and installed it on my server and I want to
> > be able to use it as a regular user. Now,
> >
> > cdrdao scanbus
> >
> > should list all devices. As root, everything is ok, two IDE devices show
> > up as normal, everything works fine. The problem is that I don't get it to
> > work for a regular user. I tried:
> >
> > chown root:cdrom /dev/sg0
> > chown root:cdrecorder /dev/sg1 (created the group)
> >
> > chmod g+r sg0
> > chmod g+rw sg1
> >
> > usermod -G dfokkema,cdrom,cdrecorder dfokkema
> >
> > I quit ssh and restarted it, and cdrdao scanbus gives nothing. No error,
> > no lists, nothing. What should I do?
> >
> > David
>
> I think you might need to setuid cdrdao
>
> hth
> Bob
>

If there is any other way, I'd rather not do that, :-)

David