On Sat, 2004-12-18 at 17:58 -0700, Steve Fink wrote: > On Sun, 2004-12-19 at 01:50 +0100, Jim Dishaw (dishawjp) wrote: > > Steve wrote: > > >#diff lshal-no-media.txt lshal-with-media.txt > > > > I did as you suggested (except for changing the output > > redirection from "<" to ">") and got the following output > > from the diff command > > : > > [root@eunix ~]# diff lshal-with-media.txt lshal-no-media.txt > > 2c2 > > < Dumping 34 device(s) from the Global Device List: > > --- > > > Dumping 33 device(s) from the Global Device List: > > 4,35d3 > > < udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_3_64-0' > > < info.udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_3_64-0' (string) > > < volume.disc.is_rewritable = false (bool) > > < volume.disc.is_appendable = false (bool) > > < volume.disc.is_blank = true (bool) > > < volume.disc.has_data = false (bool) > > < volume.disc.has_audio = false (bool) > > < volume.disc.type = 'cd_r' (string) > > < volume.size = 2048 (0x800) (uint64) > > < volume.block_size = 2048 (0x800) (int) > > < volume.num_blocks = 4 (0x4) (int) > > < volume.is_disc = true (bool) > > < volume.is_mounted = false (bool) > > < volume.mount_point = '' (string) > > < volume.label = '' (string) > > < volume.uuid = '' (string) > > < volume.fsversion = '' (string) > > < volume.fsusage = '' (string) > > < volume.fstype = '' (string) > > < info.product = 'Volume' (string) > > < info.parent = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_3_64' (string) > > < info.category = 'volume' (string) > > < info.capabilities = 'block volume' (string) > > < info.bus = 'block' (string) > > < block.no_partitions = true (bool) > > < block.have_scanned = false (bool) > > < block.is_volume = true (bool) > > < block.device = '/dev/hdb' (string) > > < block.major = 3 (0x3) (int) > > < block.minor = 64 (0x40) (int) > > < block.storage_device = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/block_3_64' (string) > > < > > 479d446 > > < volume.is_partition = false (bool) > > 517c484 > > < block.have_scanned = true (bool) > > --- > > > block.have_scanned = false (bool) > > 894c861 > > < Dumped 34 device(s) from the Global Device List: > > --- > > > Dumped 33 device(s) from the Global Device List: > > [root@eunix ~]# > > > > This would seem to indicate that the problem is not with > > hal, if I understand this correctly. I have tried burning > > as both normal user and root with no difference, which would > > seem to indicate that it is not a permissions error. At > > first I was thinking that it was another SELinux-udev issue > > but this also seems not to be the case. I'm really doing > > a lot of head scratching here. I do know that it's not > > hardware since I can burn by booting to FC2. > > > > Thanks for the response and any further input sincerely > > appreciated. > > > > Jim > > > > > > > > -- > > This is an email sent via the webforum on http://fcp.homelinux.org > > > > You're correct, the change indicates the problem is probably not hal. > > Best of Luck, > > Steve > > > > I gave up, I would su to root and start k3b and it would not always work. So I said fine, if you want root I'll log out and back in as root, and that seems to work for k3b for me anyway. A bit of a pain but I'm not going to argue with my OS, if it wants to be stinky fine :-) Tim... -- _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML email X / \