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Re: [SLE] permissions on /dev/cdrom
  • From: mhtexcollins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Michael H. Collins)
  • Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 08:32:29 -0600
  • Message-id: <389AE2FD.1F5AB7A@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>



And be sure to turn of "check permissions" in the main config file in
yast.

Keith Warno wrote:
>
> cdrom should not be executable.
>
> Should only be readable. (after all, it's a read-only device).
>
> Create a group ``cdrom'' perhaps, chown root.cdrom /dev/hdd, chmod 0440
> /dev/hdd.
>
> make programs like cdcd sgid cdrom (if you trust the program), or put
> trusted users in group cdrom. The latter is preferred.
>

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