False. This has changed recently in SID. You must set SUID at least on the /usr/bin/cdrecord.mmap otherwise any burning unser 2.6.12 will fail regardless on permissions set on the device.
Nasty, stupid but reality. > -----Original Message----- > From: LeVA [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 2:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: k3b: cannot copy cd > > 2005. október 2. 12:21, > Theo Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -> [email protected],: > > johnny geling schrieb: > > > Sinds some time, don't know exactly when, I cannot copy a > cd. I have > > > a writer and a reader installed and both are recognised. In the > > > window 'cd-copy' the button 'start' is disabled. > > > > I have a similar problem with k3b. Ever since kernel 2.6 > cdrecord and > > hence k3b do not seem to work properly. Google shows many similar > > queries but no solutions. I expect if we wait a bit the > problems will > > eventually be solved by a an update. My solution for the > meantime is > > to use an old version of Knoppix with 2.4 kernel to write > CDs, where > > it works well. > > > > Theo Schmidt > > With 2.6.8 kernel and above you can not write cds with > binaries which has the setuid bit set. Clear the setuid bit > from cdrecord and/or cdrdao and make sure your user has write > permission to the cdwriter device under /dev. > > HTH, > > Daniel > > -- > LeVA > >

