On Wednesday 19 February 2003 06:39 am, Peter Watson wrote: > On Wednesday 19 Feb 2003 03:38, Dennis Myers wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 February 2003 06:58 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > > Here is my fstab : > > > /dev/hda1 / ext3 defaults 1 1 > > > none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 > > > > <snip most of it> > > answering my own post. I should have known better, It was a permissions > > problem. Somehow the cdrom and cdrecorder files in /dev were set to root > > permissions only. I am not sure what else to set them to so I set them > > to my user name and can now access cdrom and cdwriter. I wish I would > > remember to check the basic stuff before getting frustrated and blowing > > it all away. Civileme once told me " you should never have to reinstall" > > Ha, that applies only if you have some inkling of what you are doing. I > > keep learning. Some things I keep learning over again. > > looks like your'e using K3b. I had the same permission problems and > multiple entries in fstab after I installed it. Your right. I had never had a problem with k3b doing this as others reported but will not run it on the system as I am now testing 9.1rc1 and k3b isn't here any more. I will use cdbakeoven for all my burning needs. Thanks for reminding me of the probable cause of my problem. -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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