[mythtv] qmake & makefile question

Xavier Hervy maxpower44 at tiscali.fr
Sun Jun 20 16:50:05 EDT 2004


J. Donavan Stanley wrote:

> Leo Weppelman wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 07:01:15AM -0400, J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Xavier Hervy wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> With help from Leo Weppelman, i try to fix bug in madiea monito.
>>>>
>>>> What appeared is we can lock and unlock the cd drive only if we are 
>>>> root.
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>
>>> That should be able to be solved by setting the proper permissions on 
>>> your drive.  I was able to lock and unlock my drive without incident 
>>> before the BSD patches went in.
>>>   
>>
>>
>> Well, it does not work here:
>>  ls -lL /dev/cdrom
>>  brw-rw-rw-    1 root     disk       3,  64 Mar 14  2002 /dev/cdrom
>>
>>  
>>
> Do you still have root only as being in control of the drive in your fstab?
> 
> Not allowing a normal user to unlock a drive he's in control of is 
> stupid and if it's really the case it's yet another reason why I'm glad 
> I don't run a 2.6 kernel.
> 
Leo,
I try the lock/unlock program (which i send you off-list) with kernel 
2.4.20 and 2.6.3 whith a non root user, and it works
Xavier




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