k3b

[Scott Ryan]

On Tuesday 08 February 2005 10:56, Paul Howarth shaped the electrons to say:
> On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 16:06 +0900, Mark Sargent wrote:
> > John Wendel wrote:
> > > Scott Ryan wrote:
> > >> On Tuesday 08 February 2005 08:08, John Wendel shaped the electrons
> > >>
> > >> to say:
> > >>> Scott Ryan wrote:
> > >>>> How can I setup k3b so that I dont have to run it as root?
> > >>>> Currently I cannot burn anything unless i run
> > >>>> # kdesu k3b
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I know it must be some kind of permission issue on the device
> > >>>> maybe, but
> > >>>> how can I sort this?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Many thanks.
> > >>>
> > >>> Did you run k3bsetup? Worked for me.
> > >>
> > >> I dont seem to have that binary...
> > >>
> > >> root at legolas: pts/2: 9 files 54Mb -> locate k3bsetup
> > >> /usr/share/apps/k3b/pics/crystal/k3bsetup2_guy.png
> > >> /usr/share/apps/k3b/pics/73lab/k3bsetup2_guy.png
> > >
> > > Sorry, my bad. I'm running a locally compiled k3b version 0.11.18.
> > > Maybe Fedora doesn't ship k3bsetup ?  Maybe someone else knows the
> > > Fedora way to fix it.
> > >
> > > John
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > just do a yum install k3b or yum update k3b and wholla..cheers.
>
> He's already got k3b; he's looking for k3bsetup, which is not part of
> the Fedora k3b package because it *should* not be needed on a system
> like FC3 with udev to set the device permissions properly. The idea is
> that the CD writer device gets its ownership changed to the console user
> when they log in.
>
Im sure that this is the reason that I cannot mount my cd/dvd device as well.
What must my hd* look like in /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions?


> Paul.
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