Heiko Baums <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am 26.05.2015 um 15:53 schrieb [email protected]:
> > Hmmm, well I tried this and it was successful, so I wonder what is going
> > on with cdrecorder?
>
> So you probably have found a bug in cdrecord. Have you tried to
> downgrade cdrtools to check if it works with previous, preferentially
> stable releases?
>
> > Also, I logged in as root
> > which is normally how I have always burned cds, any way aside from
> > marking xfburn as suid root which I would prefer not to do to use the
> > program as a normal user?
>
> It's usually not necessary to burn a CD as root or give xfburn suid
> root. This leads to the next questions. Have you set the correct file
> permissions for /dev/sr0 (particularly user and group)? Should be
> root:cdrom. And is your user in the corresponding group (usually the
> group cdrom)?
I was asking because cdrecord gave me all sorts of warnings about not
being able to lock memory and suggested that I be root when running as a
normal user.
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