Re: k3b: cdrecord will be run without root privileges



Paul Smith wrote:

When I start k3b, I get a warning message saying:
«cdrecord will be run without root privileges

The warning is (relatively) harmless on Fedora. Root privledges for
cdrecord are neither required, nor (necessarily) desired.

-- Rex

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