CD burning as user on FC3

[Richard E Miles]

On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 12:37:33 -0500 (EST)
fedora-list-request at redhat.com wrote:

> I have not been able to burn a CD on FC3 as a user. I have even tried
> giving "chmod 7777 /usr/bin/cdrecord". This did not work either. Do you
> any of you know what is wrong? Have any of you been able to burn any
> CD's.
> 
> The only difference between FC3 and my setup is that i am using the
> 2.6.8.1 kernel.

2.6.8 kernel has a bug preventing burning as a user. You have to be root to
burn with a 2.6.8 kernel. I would upgrade to a 2.6.9 kernel where you can burn
as a user.

-- 
Richard E Miles
Federal Way WA.
registered linux user 46097