Subject: Re: file permission while ripping CD's
To: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
From: Jeff Flowers <jeffrey@jeffreyf.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/27/2002 11:34:15
> It's true that you only open the device for reading, but
> the ioctls that tell it what blocks to fetch evidently
> enforce write permissions. (Maybe that's a bug?)
>
> Frederick

I couldn't tell you if it is, since I've never ripped CDs on any other
Unix-like OS. Does one need Read-Write permissions in the other BSDs
and GNU/Linux in order to rip?


Jeff