CD-RW changes all to root
NoOp
glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Fri Dec 14 21:06:07 UTC 2007
Been awhile since I burned files to a CD-RW, but today I tried Nautilus
CD Burner, GnomeBaker & K3b and while the files write to the CD just
fine, all permissions on the CD get changed to root. CD, folders,
files... everything to root. Any ideas on why this might be happening?
Output of info likely to be asked by folks who know what they are doing:
$ ls -alF /dev/sd* /dev/scd* /dev/sg* ~
brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 0 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/scd0
brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 1 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/scd1
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 0 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sda
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 1 2007-12-14 08:48 /dev/sda1
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 2 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sda2
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 5 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sda5
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 16 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sdb
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 17 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sdb1
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 18 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sdb2
crw-rw---- 1 root scanner 21, 0 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sg0
crw-rw---- 1 root root 21, 1 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sg1
crw-rw---- 1 root root 21, 2 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sg2
crw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 21, 3 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sg3
crw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 21, 4 2007-12-14 00:47 /dev/sg4
$ ls -alF /dev/cd*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2007-12-14 08:48 /dev/cdrom -> scd0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2007-12-14 08:48 /dev/cdrom1 -> scd1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2007-12-14 08:48 /dev/cdrw -> scd0
$ id -a
uid=1000(gg2xp) gid=1000(gg2xp)
groups=0(root),4(adm),20(dialout),21(fax),24(cdrom),25(floppy),
26(tape),29(audio),30(dip),44(video),46(plugdev),104(scanner),
112(netdev),113(lpadmin),115(powerdev),117(admin),119(fuse),
1000(gg2xp)
$ sudo adduser gg2xp cdrom
The user `gg2xp' is already a member of `cdrom'.
fstab:
/dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0
lshw:
*-cdrom:0
description: DVD-RAM writer
product: DVD DC DQ60
vendor: BENQ
physical id: 2
bus info: scsi at 2:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/cdrom
logical name: /dev/dvd
logical name: /dev/scd0
logical name: /dev/sr0
version: MRCC
capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram
configuration: ansiversion=5 status=open
Note: I can erase and reburn the CD-RW from GnomeBaker. Current files on
the CD now are:
:/media/cdrom0$ ls -l
total 4
dr-xr-xr-x 5 root root 2048 2007-12-14 10:29 OOo231
dr-xr-xr-x 3 root root 2048 2007-12-14 10:29 OOoDemo
and /media:
/media$ ls -l
total 30
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 2007-08-18 10:39 cdrom -> cdrom0
dr-xr-xr-x 4 root root 2048 2007-12-14 10:29 cdrom0
drwxrwxrwx 2 root root 4096 2007-10-30 12:43 cdrom1
drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4096 2007-11-29 17:17 disk
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2007-08-22 18:56 drive2
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2007-08-18 10:39 floppy -> floppy0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2007-08-18 10:39 floppy0
drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8192 2007-12-04 21:31 windows
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2007-08-23 18:09 xfs
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