CD burning software

[stephan schutter]

You are indeed correct! I do understand the underlying reasons for why 
it works that way... but my granny don't -- so to speak. Fedora's 
ultimate goal is to be a desktop solution and a challenge to MS right? 
In this light the end user experience is essential; that is why I was 
asking.


nosp wrote:

>On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 23:22, William Hooper wrote:
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>>stephan schutter  said:
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>>>The Cd software included in Fedora requires root access
>>>(absurd, users should be able to use the software to duplicate and burn
>>>music CDs etc.).
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>>Assuming you are talking about X-CDRoast, it doesn't require root.
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>>http://www.xcdroast.org/xcdr098/faq-a15.html#11
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>the helper apps of k3b & X-CDRoast and others require root access -- the
>cdrecord & other binaries have to be setuid & owned by root.  k3b has a
>nice way of making that change for you that the other apps lack, so it
>may seem like "k3b doesn't require root".  I think that's what the OP
>should have meant.
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