Hi Jason, for burning cd-roms on non-scsi systems you have to emulate scsi-devices.
modprobe sg modprobe ide-scsi As Kernel-Parameter "hdx=ide-scsi" Testing with "cdrecord --scanbus". Sorry for my baaaaad english... Holger Am Montag, 18. Oktober 2004 20:03 schrieb Jason Martens: > Hey all, > I have a laptop with a CD-RW/DVD drive in it. When I run k3b as a > regular user, it detects the drive incorrectly as a reader, but it won't > let me burn with the drive. If I run k3b as root, it correctly detects > the drive as a CD-RW drive, and I am able to burn stuff without a > problem. I would rather not become root to burn CDs. > > I'm pretty sure that all of the permissions are correct on the drive > itself. > > martensjason:/home/jason# ll /dev/hdc > brw-rw-rw- 1 root cdrom 22, 0 Mar 14 2002 /dev/hdc > martensjason:/home/jason# groups jason > jason : jason disk dialout cdrom floppy audio burning > > Any thoughts? > > Jason -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
