K3B, better: cdrecord is not able to burn cds on a scd0-device as normal user

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Thu Jul 28 20:02:42 UTC 2005


ZIYAD A. M. AL-BATLY wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 13:46 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
>> 
>> I didn't change any defaults (in fact, I just did a complete new hoary
>> install) and my DVD is /dev/cdrom -> /dev/scd0.  I admit, I haven't
>> actually tried writing anything on it since the reinstall...
>> 
> Is your DVD a SCSI device by any chance?  If not, then there's something
> not right with your setup.  

I didn't think so.  I just thought everything was being processed through
scsi emulation these days.  My hard drive (SATA) is addressed as scsi and
so is the USB memory stick.

Hey, I'm just a software guy.  Hardware hurts...
-- 
derek





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