Subject: Re: ex0: device timeout
To: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@netbsd.org>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: port-amd64
Date: 01/18/2005 13:30:52
Frank van der Linden <fvdl@netbsd.org> writes:
>> The reason for wanting that is so that the metadata stuff can be
>> handled properly, even if you are running as an ordinary user and
>> cross building.
>
> I'm aware of that.. but mkisofs doesn't need root permissions
> either, it just builds a file.

Yes, but as I recall, it gets the files information for the CD off of
the directory it slurps in, rather than from a metadata file. (This
may be unimportant in practice, I'm not sure.)

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Perry E. Metzger		perry@piermont.com