Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 14:47:16 +0100 (MET)
From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
To: Albert Cahalan <acahalan@gmail.com>
cc: Joerg Schilling <schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de>, jim@why.dont.jablowme.net,
       mrmacman_g4@mac.com, matthias.andree@gmx.de,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James@superbug.co.uk, j@bitron.ch
Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest)
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>Giving up while scanning is a problem for other reasons.
>Let me introduce you to SE Linux. One can have RAWIO
>capability, RT capability, mlock() capability, and still not
>have the right to access all devices. You might not even
>be able to get stat() to succeed, but you could burn a CD
>if you use the correct device file.
>
Unfortunately, setting up SELinux is currently not easy.

Jan Engelhardt
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| Software Engineer and Linux/Unix Network Administrator
| Alphagate Systems, http://alphagate.hopto.org/
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