On Tuesday 26 May 2015 20:08:31 [email protected] wrote: > 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.
In case it helps: ls -la /dev/sr0 brw-rw----+ 1 root cdrom 11, 0 May 26 19:04 /dev/sr0 My desktop user is a member of cdrom and plugdev groups. -- Regards, Mick
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