SELinux holding up nautilus-cd-burner

[Daniel J Walsh]

Jim Cornette wrote:

> Just to note that the problem that I mentioned about 
> nautilus-cd-burner not working was caused by SELinux. A bug report has 
> been filed on it for FC3T2.
>
> Summary: right clicking on write to cd as a regular user does not work 
> past the part where the CD burner is supposed to be initialized. A 
> popup box will appear and show every time that you click on it.
>
> test 1; worked through nautilus, as root (gnome-terminal, su to root, 
> launch nautilus,navigate to iso image location, right click mouse and 
> select "write to CD" (This works)
>
> test 2: Try to do this as regular user again, watch it fail again. 
> Then run setenforce 0 in a root tty. Click on the popup selection 
> again, notice the cd is initialized and a successful burn is completed.
>
> Other burning software:
> k3b did not work right as regular user, but did as root before 
> investigating these failures,
>
> xcdroast started to burn a CD when initially configured as root. I 
> died and is currently being investigate as to why it bailed shortly 
> after launching.
>
> The default SELinux configuration is being applied to this system. 
> (targeted/enforcing)
>
> Jim
>
> PS: X still has a refresh problem w/ the latest CVS version, for the 
> i815 graphics controller. I thought that it was solved w/ this build. 
> I did not investigate a possible SELinux connection yet for the oddity.
>
>
This is almost certainly not an SELinux bug.  Are you seeing any AVC 
messages in the /var/log/messages file?  Have you executed a setenforce 
0 and tried to write the cdrom?

Dan