Root owns my CD-RW's after re-inst. - can't burn

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 05:51:14AM +0200, Ari Torhamo wrote:

> Apparenly the ownership being changed to root is the reason for that
> burning doesn't start (is it?), but what might be the way to get around
> this obstacle? I can't change the file ownerships and I can't empty the
> CD-RW. I tried to start Nautilus from the command line by doing "sudo
> nautilus" and then tried again burning to the CD-RW, but this didn't
> seem to change anything. BTW, it's strange that I have re-installed
> Ubuntu two times before this and I don't remember facing this situation
> before - I'm pretty sure I would remember. Has something changed in
> Ubuntu in this area?

Assuming you're running Warty, none of that has changed, no.  Warty only
receives critical bug fixes now.

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 - mdz