Re: /dev/cdrom and devfs v213

[Borsenkow Andrej <Andrej.Borsenkow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 19 May 2002, A Guy Called Tyketto wrote:

>
>         Aye, but the location of the entry and permissions in either file
> really have nothing to do with why the device is not usable by a non-root
> user, when given permissions 0666, or even 0660:
>

It is usable. As your strace shows, user can read CD just fine. It is one
particular IOCTL that fails.

May be 2.5 put some restrictions on who can use this ioctl?

-andrej