[olug] K3b or permission problem?

Charles Bird thebirdman at operamail.com
Sat Aug 28 07:39:53 UTC 2004


I had a similar issue a while back and (as root) could only get a cd burned with the commandline cdrecord after doing the scanbus thang etc. 


----- Original Message -----
From: VHP3 <vhpascale3 at yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 18:04:30 -0700 (PDT)
To: Omaha Linux User Group <olug at olug.org>
Subject: Re: [olug] K3b or permission problem?

> Ah, I see.  I'll be quiet now.  :-)
> 
> --- Eric Lusk <wyrmzr72 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > you often have to at least run cd burning programs
> > as
> > root at least the first time, as they detect the
> > drives. After that, they're SUPPOSED to work under
> > your regular user account.
> > --- VHP3 <vhpascale3 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > This may go without saying, but are you trying to
> > > burn
> > > as root?  The one and only time I've burned under
> > > Linux with K3B, I needed to sign into my root
> > > account
> > > before I could do anything.
> > > 
> > > Vince
> > > 
> > > --- Joe Gulizia <jrguliz at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Using Suse 9.1 Professional:
> > > > 
> > > > I get the following error on three user
> > accounts:
> > > > 
> > > > No writer available.
> > > > 
> > > > K3b did not find a suitable writer. You will
> > only
> > > be
> > > > able to create an image.
> > > > 
> > > > It works on the one account that comes on as the
> > > > default when logging on.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Joe Gulizia
> > > > 
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