K3b can't mount CD in drive.

Jim mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Sat Mar 1 02:11:48 UTC 2008


max wrote:
> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>> Jim wrote:
>>> FC8, i386, x86_64 both boxes.
>>> K3b can detect CD/DVD burner , but it can't mount empty CD's in 
>>> drive. user or SU .
>>> Last week I could burn CD's in both boxes but not this week.
>>>
>> I don't think being able to mount empty CDs is your problem. As far 
>> as I know, you have never been able to mount empty CDs. There is no 
>> file system to mount. You also can not mount audio CDs. Also, when 
>> you burn a CD, you are creating a new file system. So you would not 
>> want it mounted even if you could do it.
>>
>> I suspect that you have a permission or SELinux problem. You can 
>> check your logs and see if they have anything to say.
>>
>> Mikkel
>>
> Maybe he means that the cd doesn't appear on his desktop like it used 
> to. When you put a blank disk in the drive it shows up as a writable 
> cd on your desktop.
>
>
> Max
>
Thanks for clarifying that Max , thats exactly what I mean .
If I put a disk in drive KDE comes up with window to open it.




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