I should have also said give the cdwriter group write permission to /dev/cdrom /dev/cdrom0 /dev/scd0
(These devices may not all exist) derek On Monday 17 Mar 2003 5:06 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: > You need to give group access permission to the cdwriter group to the > following applications (all located in /usr/bin) > > cdrdao (not all burners use this) > cdrecord > mkhybrid (not all burners use this) > mkisofs > > To give group ownership open a root konqueror window > (KMenu>Applications>FileTools>File Manager(Superuser) > > right click on the file you want to change and select Properties. > > HTH > > derek > > On Monday 17 Mar 2003 3:43 pm, Tsur, Oren wrote: > > I think I tried that and I think it did. > > > > It keeps telling me that it can't write to the burner or that I have't > > got permission. > > > > ??? > > > > Oren > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Anne Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 17 March 2003 15:32 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [newbie] mounting my cd-writer > > > > On Monday 17 Mar 2003 2:47 pm, Tsur, Oren wrote: > > > Hi > > > I wonder if anyone can help a confused newbie... :o< > > > > > > In the hardware preferences list, my cd-writer is listed of SCSI bus. > > > On the other hand my normal cd-rom (dvd rom) is of IDE bus. > > > > > > Needles to say this question arises as I can not seem to be able to > > > write to my cd-writer. > > > OR..... is there something else I am supposed to do before I can write > > > to my burner. Any explicit instructions will be very gratefully > > > excepted. > > > > > > Oh, a small p.s. - I added myself to the cdwriter group and the root > > > group but that did not make a difference. > > > > > > Oren Tsur > > > > Hi, Oren. Your burner needs to be scsi-emulated, whereas your dvd > > doesn't, so > > everything looks OK there. > > > > What method are you using to try to burn? If you start XCDroast and get > > up the config screen, does it recognise your burner? > > > > Anne -- ---------------------------------- www.jennings.homelinux.net
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