On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 13:47:53 +0000, Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Scott Ryan wrote: > > On Tuesday 08 February 2005 14:43, Paul Howarth shaped the electrons to say: > > > >>Scott Ryan wrote: > >> > >>>On Tuesday 08 February 2005 10:56, Paul Howarth shaped the electrons to > > > > say: > > > >>>>He's already got k3b; he's looking for k3bsetup, which is not part of > >>>>the Fedora k3b package because it *should* not be needed on a system > >>>>like FC3 with udev to set the device permissions properly. The idea is > >>>>that the CD writer device gets its ownership changed to the console user > >>>>when they log in. > >>> > >>>Im sure that this is the reason that I cannot mount my cd/dvd device as > >>>well. What must my hd* look like in > >>>/etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions? > >> > >>You don't need to make changes to this file. What you need is for udev > >>to create the symlink /dev/cdwriter -> /dev/hdX (where hdX is you CD > >>writer device); /etc/security/console.perms then specifies that any > >>device of that name should be owned by the user logged in at the console. > >> > >>Are you getting a link /dev/cdwriter -> /dev/hdX created at boot time? > > > > Yes > > > > -> ls -al cdwriter > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Feb 8 06:45 cdwriter -> hdc > > > >>Is /dev/hdX changing ownership when someone logs in at the console? > > > > > > No. > > > > -> cat /etc/security/console.perms | grep cdrom > > <cdrom>=/dev/cdrom* /dev/cdroms/* /dev/cdwriter* /mnt/cdrom* > > <console> 0600 <cdrom> 0660 root.disk > > The files look OK; at least, they look the same as mine do! > > Do you have a file /var/run/console/console.lock, and is your username > in it? > > Paul. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > If I remember correctly, wih k3b, you needed to run it the first time as root in order for you to be able to use k3b as a user, I had the same problem a while back when I installed k3b, i tried to do the old su- install and afterwards I could burn anything. So I uninstalled k3b, logged out logged in as Root and then did the install. -- Jim Lawrence Registered Linux User: #376813 ******************************************************** When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. ************************************
