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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user] Re: having problems getting burned cds to work
From:       Mick <michaelkintzios () gmail ! com>
Date:       2015-05-26 19:44:29
Message-ID: 201505262044.48986.michaelkintzios () gmail ! com
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On Tuesday 26 May 2015 20:08:31 covici@ccs.covici.com wrote:
> Heiko Baums <lists@baums-on-web.de> wrote:
> > Am 26.05.2015 um 15:53 schrieb covici@ccs.covici.com:
> > > Hmmm, well I tried this and it was successful, so I wonder what is
> > > going on with cdrecorder?
> > 
> > So you probably have found a bug in cdrecord. Have you tried to
> > downgrade cdrtools to check if it works with previous, preferentially
> > stable releases?
> > 
> > > Also, I logged in as root
> > > which is normally how I have always burned cds, any way aside from
> > > marking xfburn as suid root which I would prefer not to do to use the
> > > program as a normal user?
> > 
> > It's usually not necessary to burn a CD as root or give xfburn suid
> > root. This leads to the next questions. Have you set the correct file
> > permissions for /dev/sr0 (particularly user and group)? Should be
> > root:cdrom. And is your user in the corresponding group (usually the
> > group cdrom)?
> 
> I was asking because cdrecord gave me all sorts of warnings about  not
> being able to lock memory and suggested that I be root when running as a
> normal user.

In case it helps:

ls -la /dev/sr0 
brw-rw----+ 1 root cdrom 11, 0 May 26 19:04 /dev/sr0

My desktop user is a member of cdrom and plugdev groups.

-- 
Regards,
Mick

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