* Oleg Polyanski <Oleg.Polianski@clear.co.nz> [020426 10:04]:

> woods@weird.com (Greg A. Woods) writes:
> 
> > A proper dedicated set-ID program that can't be mis-configured so
> > easily would be an almost infinitely better alternative than sudo.

>  Would you ever consider making the `umount(8)' program set-ID only
>  just to let somebody to unmount CD-ROM / floppy drive? 

That's not a dedicated program though is it?
A dedicated program would be a hardcoded version called
[u]mountcd  that only handled the cd drive; I can't see a problem with
that.

Ok, admittedly I didn't look hard...