On Sun, 2004-02-15 at 11:56, Midnight wrote: > I've installed k3b on my machine and every time I start k3b > up, it gives me an error message: "unable to find cdrecord > executable". > > I undoubtedly have cdrecord installed on my machine. > ls -al cdrecr* in /usr/bin provides the following output: > -------------------- > -rws--x--- 1 root cdrom 133 Jan 16 23:51 > cdrecord > -rwxr-xr-- 1 root cdrom 343276 Jan 16 23:51 > cdrecord.mmap > -rwxr-xr-- 1 root cdrom 343692 Jan 16 23:51 > cdrecord.shm > ---------------- Don't reply to something unrelated with a new question.
Your problem: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/bin$ cdrecord > /usr/bin/cdrecord: /usr/bin/cdrecord: Permission denied > ls -al cdrecord > -rws--x--- 1 root cdrom 133 Jan 16 23:51 > cdrecord you belong to the cdrom group which has only executable rights. Not enough as it seems. Do (as root) chmod g+r /usr/bin/cdrecord and try again. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]