K3b problems...

Todd Deshane deshantm at gmail.com
Wed Jun 15 22:27:22 UTC 2005


>From my understanding the cdrom is either being hotplugged
or populated by udev. So, either the permissions are getting set
by one of those or by /etc/fstab

What does your /etc/fstab have for your burner?

Can someone point Lee at the place to look for udev or hotplug 
settings (config files)?

Todd

On 6/15/05, Lee McLain <lee.mclain at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok,  I did make sure that I am a member of the cdrom group.  I am and
> it still does not work without either running K3b as root or changing
> the permission on /dev/sg0.
> Does anyone know why that device exists?  This is running on my Dell
> Inspiron 6000 laptop.  On my desktop machine(also running Hoary), I
> don't have that device at all.
> 
> Thanks,
> Lee
> 
> 
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 21:12:27 -0400
> > From: "Sean D. Quinn" <seandq at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: K3b problems...
> > To: Ubuntu Help and User Discussions <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>,
> >         Michael Beattie <mtbeedee at gmail.com>
> > Cc: Lee McLain <lee.mclain at gmail.com>
> > Message-ID: <1118797947.5472.1.camel at localhost.localdomain>
> > Content-Type: text/plain
> >
> > On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 21:01 -0400, Michael Beattie wrote:
> >
> > > As long as your user is a member of the cdrom group it should work I
> > > think.  Someone correct me if I am mistaken.
> >
> > I think you are right. It works fine for me as normal non-root
> > non-sudo'd user here.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 22:17:28 -0300
> > From: Joel Goguen <jtgoguen at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: K3b problems...
> > To: Ubuntu Help and User Discussions <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>,
> >         Lee McLain <lee.mclain at gmail.com>
> > Message-ID: <1118798248.18350.0.camel at localhost.localdomain>
> > Content-Type: text/plain
> >
> > Make sure you're a member of the cdrom group.  Or you could run k3b as
> > root, but that's not really a fix IMO, just a prop to hide the need for
> > a fix.
> >
> > On Tue, 2005-14-06 at 20:42 -0400, Lee McLain wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >    I am having a bit of a problem with K3b.
> > >    After starting it up, I can burn anything.  It says that cdrecord
> > > does not have permission to use the device.
> > >    I tried to change the permissions on /dev/sg0 so that all users can
> > > read and write.  That solved the problem...temporarily.  When I
> > > reboot, the permissions are changed back and the problem returns.
> > >    Does anyone know how I would go about solving this problem?  Should
> > > I be figuring out how to set the permissions of /dev/sg0 on boot or is
> > > there some other "correct" way to fix the problem?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Lee
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Joel Goguen
> > ITS Student Consultant
> > Bachelor of Computer Science III
> > University of New Brunswick
> >
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