growisofs and sudo

[John]

Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 01:54:33PM +0200, Bo Rosén wrote:
> 
> 
>>ons 2004-10-06 klockan 13.46 skrev Bo Rosén:
>>
>>Ugh, please just ignore this. I'll be busy looking for my brain, seem to
>>have misplaced it somewhere.
> 
> 
> :-)
> 
> Note also that there is no need to use sudo to run growisofs in Ubuntu; it
> works just fine as a normal user.

To backup the whole system? I'd expect to have to use a wrapper such as 
I read about in Debian to do that.

Or use sudo to get a shell then run mkisofs and then burn that. Still 
requires sudo though.