Am Tuesday 02 November 2004 16:40 schrieb Ryan Sommers: > Michael Nottebrock said: > > Or you could add your user account to group operator. > > I think this is a very bad suggestion. He didn't say "my user" he said > "world readable." While we're in the Bad Suggestion Dept. why not just > tell him to set all his binaries that need acces to the device suid root? I believe that statement belongs into the nonsensical-remark dept., thank you very much. > The operator group isn't intended to be a group-that-can-read-CDs. The operator group is a very convenient solution for many permission-problems on a very common case of FreeBSD usage: A private desktop system with exactly one real user account + root. I don't believe it's too far-fetched a guess that such a system is what we're talking about when the OP talks about playing audio-cds. -- ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi_at_freebsd.org (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.orgReceived on Tue Nov 02 2004 - 15:25:27 UTC
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