K3b not detecting CD-RW as 'writer'

[Mike Burger]

On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Andrew Konosky wrote:

> Pete Simko wrote:
> 
> >I'm running FC2 2.6.8 with K3b 0.11.12. When I go into K3b 'settings' to
> >configure the app I see that it doesn't detect my Memorex CD-RW as a
> >writable drive. Instead it's listed in the 'reader' tree with my DVD.
> >I've set the permissions for the device file to 666, but that hasn't
> >changed anything. What can I try next?
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> Its a bug in the 2.6.8 kernel. Had the same problem and got the answer 
> here yesterday. Look through the posts, this has been asked a lot. Go 
> back to 2.6.7 or find the 2.6.8 patch.

Or use X-CD-Roast (xcdroast is the executable) instead.
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