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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: audiocd:/ and file copy progress dialog
From:       Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer () gmx ! at>
Date:       2003-07-18 16:17:18
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On Friday 18 July 2003 17:20, Andras Mantia wrote:
> On Friday 18 July 2003 17:33, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > > 1. This one is appearing from time to time, and once I solved, but
> > > now I can't. audiocd:/ is usable for me only as root. I have two CD
> > > devices using ide-scsi, one is available at /dev/sr0, the other at
> > > /dev/sr1. The user that I'm using is part of cdrecording group and
> > > all of the /dev/ sr*, /dev/sg*, /dev/scd* (* = 0, 1) are owned by
> > > root:cdrecording and are readable by the group. I remember solving
> > > the problem previously by setting the audiocd ioslave to suid root,
> > > but it doesn't seem to work anymore. What can/should I do to be
> > > able to use the audiocd:/ as a normal user?
> >
> > I think the group needs write access to the device
>
> Yes, I figure it meantime, that giving write access to the /dev/sg*
> devices solves the problem. I never thought about it, as I just wanted
> to read from the device. The audiocd kioslave help also doesn't mention
> the write access. I think I will add it to the docs.

I guess they need write access for ioctl calls

Cheers,
Kevin

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Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer@gmx.at>
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