> Hi list, > > I had updated my system kernel to 2.6.8 recenty. I used to record my CDs > and DVDs using k3b. The problem is that, since I updated the kernel, k3b > isn't able to recognize my CD-RW unit, so I cannot write any CDs or > DVDs. However, if i start my system with kernel 2.6.5, k3b does > recognize the devices. > > Any idea? > > Thanks in advance This is a problem with 2.6.8 kernel. It prevents user mode cd write operations. You have to be root to write cds. This problem has been discussed many times on this list. -- Richard E Miles Federal Way WA. registered linux user 46097
