Thanks Tom, that was it. I knew it had to be something simple I was
overlooking.
Don Wright
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Brinkman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] CDR
> On Wednesday 17 January 2001 03:37 pm, DJW wrote:
> > Stupid question time:
> > I have a Memorex 1622 CDR that is working just fine in Linux
> > (Mandrake 7.2). The problem is, I can only write to it as the root
> > (superuser). When I have a regular cd in it (already written), the
> > permissions read wide open all the way across, but if I put a blank
> > in the permissions change and the write permission is only enabled in
> > root. If I log in as non root and try to write, (xtoaster), the
> > program comes back with a permission denied message.
>
> I know you can find out how to enable a user to burn by searching
> the mailing list archives. It's been discussed several times. I
> believe the solution is to add the user to the 'cdwriter' group with
> all members of that group havin permission to burn.
>
> --
> Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay
>
