On 2010-05-06, Albretch Mueller <lbrt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > ~ > I am using knoppix 5.1.1 based on kernel version 2.6.19 (resembking > kubuntu dapper): > ~ > $ dmesg | grep "Linux version" > Linux version 2.6.19 (r...@knoppix) (gcc version 4.1.2 20061028 > (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-19)) #7 SMP PREEMPT Sun Dec 17 22:01:07 CET > 2006 > ~ > and I recently installed a DVD burner, model: LiteOn iHAS424-98 Y > ~ > $ dmesg | grep DVD > hda: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-H42N, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > hda: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM DVD-R-RAM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache > ~ > the LiteOn DVD burner I installed as a SATA device. However it > somehow shows as an hda one apparently sharing the same device as the > IDE CD/DVD-ROM combo that I had. Why is that? > ~ > I have also noticed errors/warnings > ~ > $ sudo k3b > ERROR: Communication problem with k3b, it probably crashed. > $ Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-knoppix" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0. > Link points to "/var/tmp/kdecache-root" > Error: "/tmp/kde-knoppix" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0. > Link points to "/tmp/kde-root" > Error: "/tmp/ksocket-knoppix" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0. > Link points to "/tmp/ksocket-root" > ~ > which you avoid by starting k3b as kde superuser > ~ > $ sudo k3b > ~ > however you get errors complaining about an "growisofs executable" ... > ~ > System configuration problems: > Unable to find growisofs executable > K3b uses growisofs to actually write dvds. Without growisofs you won't > be able to write dvds. Make sure to install at least version 5.10. > Solution: Install the dvd+rw-tools package. > ~ > How can I troubleshoot all of that/use my DVD burner? > ~ > Thank you > lbrtchx > >
The apt-file command (from the package of the same name) will help: ~$ apt-file search /bin/growisofs dvd+rw-tools: /usr/bin/growisofs dvd+rw-tools-dbg: /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/growisofs Alternativley, use the search forms at http://packages.debian.org. -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrnhu5klq.bu7.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.selfip.org