[ale] Burning CDs

Robert Heaven robertheaven at earthlink.net
Fri Apr 8 11:16:20 EDT 2005


What device name are you using in the command line? (dev=/dev/hdc should
be correct for FC3)


On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 10:52 -0400, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:

> On Friday 08 April 2005 10:21 am, Dow_Hurst wrote:
> | 
> | The most common solution to your problem is the permissions on the device 
> file for your cd burner.
> 
> okay, did that.  Changed permissions and ownership of both of my CD
> drives. One is an ATAPI device (/dev/hdc) and the other is a USB 
> CD reader (/dev/scd0). No help. xcdroast still hangs and when I close
> the window, the program does not die.  I have to track down its PID
> and send a [kill -9] to kill it. And seeing as how it is newly installed,
> the program requires that it be started by root. I start it from the
> command line and I then can not get control of that shell again until
> I have issued the kill command from a second shell.
> 
> I am willing to bring this machine to the next ALE Central meeting and
> plug it in to the projector if anyone thinks he/she can fix this.
> I _really_ do not want to downgrade the kernel as I fear that would cause
> other problems.  Might make a good 15 minute switchboard presentation.
> 
> Sean
> 
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