Re: K3B no devices seen as normal user

From: Andrew Konosky (TerranAce007_at_comcast.net)
Date: 09/13/04

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    Phil Savoie wrote:

    >Hello,
    >
    >How do normal users use k3b? As root I have no problem as all devices are
    >seen.
    >
    >Thanks in advance,
    >
    >
    >Phil
    >
    >
    >
    >
    You are probably using the 2.6.8 kernel. It has a bug that keeps K3B
    from seeing the C-RW drive correctly. Try a 2.6.7 based kernel and you
    should be able to burn CDs as a user.

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