Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: having problems getting burned cds to work
Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 19:45:04
Message-Id: 201505262044.48986.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: having problems getting burned cds to work by covici@ccs.covici.com
1 On Tuesday 26 May 2015 20:08:31 covici@××××××××××.com wrote:
2 > Heiko Baums <lists@××××××××××××.de> wrote:
3 > > Am 26.05.2015 um 15:53 schrieb covici@××××××××××.com:
4 > > > Hmmm, well I tried this and it was successful, so I wonder what is
5 > > > going on with cdrecorder?
6 > >
7 > > So you probably have found a bug in cdrecord. Have you tried to
8 > > downgrade cdrtools to check if it works with previous, preferentially
9 > > stable releases?
10 > >
11 > > > Also, I logged in as root
12 > > > which is normally how I have always burned cds, any way aside from
13 > > > marking xfburn as suid root which I would prefer not to do to use the
14 > > > program as a normal user?
15 > >
16 > > It's usually not necessary to burn a CD as root or give xfburn suid
17 > > root. This leads to the next questions. Have you set the correct file
18 > > permissions for /dev/sr0 (particularly user and group)? Should be
19 > > root:cdrom. And is your user in the corresponding group (usually the
20 > > group cdrom)?
21 >
22 > I was asking because cdrecord gave me all sorts of warnings about not
23 > being able to lock memory and suggested that I be root when running as a
24 > normal user.
25
26 In case it helps:
27
28 ls -la /dev/sr0
29 brw-rw----+ 1 root cdrom 11, 0 May 26 19:04 /dev/sr0
30
31 My desktop user is a member of cdrom and plugdev groups.
32
33 --
34 Regards,
35 Mick

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