Subject: Re: glib/gtk update?
To: Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.yi.org>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 03/09/2001 19:20:57
On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Jared D. McNeill wrote:

> On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> > Besides, isn't gcombust a front-end for cdrecord? If so, wouldn't it
> > make more sense to make cdrecord suid root?
>
> I _really_ don't want anything installed set-uid root if it doesn't need
> to be. Why not just give a message suggesting changing the permissions on
> it?

Of course. I wasn't suggesting making the cdrecord _package_ install
suid root, just pointing out one more option for the end-user.


Frederick