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From: Bruce Hill <daddy@×××××××××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Cdrtools installation without suid root
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:52:52
Message-Id: 20130426165237.GD9632@server
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Cdrtools installation without suid root by Joerg Schilling
1 On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 06:18:13PM +0200, Joerg Schilling wrote:
2 > Hi all,
3 >
4 > since Linux-2.6.24, fcaps support is part of the vanilla kernel.
5 > If you also add "libcap" user and developer support and the commands
6 > "getcap" and "setcap", you will be able to install working versions for:
7 >
8 > cdrecord, cdda2wav, readcd
9 >
10 > without making them suid-root.
11 >
12 > This works with cdrtools-3.01a14 or later. Check
13 >
14 > ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/cdrecord/alpha/
15 >
16 > for the sources.
17 >
18 > Happy hacking!
19 >
20 > Jörg
21
22 Thanks, Jorg
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