After upgrading to 2.6.8.1, k3b stopped working

Richard E Miles r.godzilla at comcast.net
Mon Sep 13 22:49:56 UTC 2004


> Since I upgraded to 2.6.8.1 from 2.6.7 my k3b stopped working.  It can't 
> find the "Burning device".  Is anyone else having this problem?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Doug P
This problem has been reported and answered many times on this list.
The 2.6.8 kernels have a bug which prevents them from writing to CDs. You
can write as root but not as a user. It is best to revert to the 2.6.7 kernel
so that you can use k3b as a user.

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





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