xcdroast and 2.6.x kernel in user mode

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Tue Nov 30 21:47:42 UTC 2004


On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 10:44:01PM +0100, Davor Herga wrote:
> IT SIMPLY DOENS'T WORK. And it is a security issue in kernel.
[...]
> http://lwn.net/Articles/97552/
> http://lwn.net/Articles/98405/
> Any comments or ideas?
> As for now, with the kernel 2.6.8 and up, you can burn CD's with K3B or 
> XCDRoast only as root.

If you define "now" as "last month" -- it works again with 2.6.9.


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