[Wine] Re: CreateFile \\.\x: non-root

Thunderbird wineforum-user at winehq.org
Thu Mar 25 05:48:26 CDT 2010


Wine is layered on top of normal Linux APIs and thus has all the limitations of a normal Linux app. If a program requires raw device access to lets say /dev/sda, the user either needs root permissions or needs to be a member of a group which has raw device access.







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