Re: K3b and 2.6.9?

[Alan Cox]

On Llu, 2004-08-30 at 01:47, Tim Fairchild wrote:
> Am I right in assuming that this is the way things will be done in the kernel 
> from now on and that we will need new versions of k3b/cdrecord to run with 
> these newer kernels? 

Folks are working on getting the verify_command list refined, or you 
can run the burner part of cd-burners setuid (as cdrecord supports -
although get the newest one since there was a security hole fixed a few
days ago in both cdrecord and star).

> Without knowing a better way, I am currently using the same sort of quick 
> patch as 2.6.8.1 to use k3b on 2.6.9-rc1-bk5 ie:

Providing you don't mind any of your users erasing your drive firmware
and turning the drive into a brick its fine. 

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