Re: k3b: cannot copy cd

[LeVA <leva@az.isten.hu>]

2005. október 2. 12:21,
Theo Schmidt <tschmidt@mus.ch>
-> debian-kde@lists.debian.org,:
> johnny geling schrieb:
> > Sinds some time, don't know exactly when, I cannot copy a cd. I have a
> > writer and a reader installed and both are recognised. In the window
> > 'cd-copy' the button 'start' is disabled.
>
> I have a similar problem with k3b. Ever since kernel 2.6 cdrecord and
> hence k3b do not seem to work properly. Google shows many similar
> queries but no solutions. I expect if we wait a bit the problems will
> eventually be solved by a an update. My solution for the meantime is to
> use an old version of Knoppix with 2.4 kernel to write CDs, where it
> works well.
>
> Theo Schmidt

With 2.6.8 kernel and above you can not write cds with binaries which has the 
setuid bit set. Clear the setuid bit from cdrecord and/or cdrdao and make 
sure your user has write permission to the cdwriter device under /dev.

HTH,

Daniel

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LeVA