KH wrote: > Joerg Schilling schrieb: > >> KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> man says: dev=scsibus,target,lun >>> >>> #cdrecord -dao -v -gracetime=3 -dev=5,0,0 dvd.iso >>> >>> so then I only can run this as root. On the other hand there is a Average >>> write speed 7.3x. >>> Running as user with the old command I only had 2.?x. >>> >>> >> Sorry, but I don't understand your problem. >> >> Please try to use a different wording >> >> Jörg >> >> >> > Hi, > I am sorry for my bad English. > I used to run all my cdrecord commands as user. I am unable to run the > command in the format using dev=scsibus,target,lun as user (I can do so > as root), but I am able to burn a cd as user when using dev=/dev/cdrom. > With the first method the average write speed seems to be much faster > than with the second one. > I just wander if this is normal behavior. I always followed > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Create_a_DVD:Burn where it says: > "[snip]Replace /<device>/ with your dvd device (for example > /dev/dvd)[snip]" So the wiki seems to be wrong, isn't it? > > kh > > >
Is the user you are attempting to run these commands as a member of the cd and cdrw groups? Usually if a command works as root but not a user, it is a permissions problem which is fixed by being in the correct group. I say usually. Dale :-) :-)