Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-18 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 09:07 -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: [...] > I downloaded the Debian 3.1 iso, burned it into a CD and installed it clean > and fresh into its own separate disk (dev/hdd), which I made sure Debian > first deleted, then partitioned, then formatted, then installed. > > And, once

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-18 Thread Benjamin Sher
On Monday 18 July 2005 12:53 pm, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 09:07 -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > [...] > > > I downloaded the Debian 3.1 iso, burned it into a CD and installed it > > clean and fresh into its own separate disk (dev/hdd), which I made sure > > Debian first deleted, th

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Mitja Podreka
Paul Johnson wrote: On Sunday July 17 2005 5:53 pm, Stephen R Laniel wrote: On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 03:28:55PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: Please *READ* what you're being told. It says cdrecord won't run as root, and running k3bsetup will solve the problem. Why is

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Douglas Ward
On Sunday 17 July 2005 09:24, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > The question has come up whether K3b should be run as user or as root. > After being admonished not to run it as root, I changed my setting back to > user. Now, when I tried to run it, I got an error message from the author > ur

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sunday July 17 2005 5:53 pm, Stephen R Laniel wrote: > On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 03:28:55PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Please *READ* what you're being told. It says cdrecord won't run > > as root, and running k3bsetup will solve the problem. Why is > > that hard to understand? > > I realize

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 03:28:55PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Please *READ* what you're being told. It says cdrecord won't run as > root, and running k3bsetup will solve the problem. Why is that hard > to understand? Hey Paul, I realize you're trying to avoid getting the list overwhelmed wi

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sunday July 17 2005 6:24 am, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > The question has come up whether K3b should be run as user or as > root. No. If you have to ask whether you need to run something as root, the answer is no. > After being admonished not to run it as root, I changed my > s

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Kent West
Benjamin Sher wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -la /dev/hdc >brw-rw-rw- 1 root cdrom 22, 0 2005-02-26 00:38 /dev/hdc >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -la /dev/hdd >brw-rw-rw- 1 root disk 22, 64 2005-02-26 00:38 /dev/hdd > > Yikes! "others" should not have write access to either of these drives. (At lea

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Mitja Podreka
Benjamin Sher wrote: The question has come up whether K3b should be run as user or as root. After being admonished not to run it as root, I changed my setting back to user. Now, when I tried to run it, I got an error message from the author urging me to run it as root only. Here is the screens

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT

2005-07-17 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Nate Bargmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Jul 17 10:37 -0500]: > So, is /media some new LFS directory? I used the Sarge installer > recently to create a new Sid partition and my fstab had the cdrom mount > point as /media/cdrom yet no /media directory was created, or > apparently visible to me, bu

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT

2005-07-17 Thread Nate Bargmann
So, is /media some new LFS directory? I used the Sarge installer recently to create a new Sid partition and my fstab had the cdrom mount point as /media/cdrom yet no /media directory was created, or apparently visible to me, but /cdrom was. I edited my fstab to go with the older /cdrom, but now I

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT! Solved!

2005-07-17 Thread Benjamin Sher
On Sunday 17 July 2005 09:10 am, Rob Bochan wrote: > On Sunday 17 July 2005 09:53 am, Benjamin Sher wrote: > > Dear Carl: > > > > I am only reporting what the author says. I installed K3b from apt-get. > > When I tried to use it, I got this message. After being told that I > > should run K3b as use

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 09:36:12AM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -la /dev/hdc > brw-rw-rw- 1 root cdrom 22, 0 2005-02-26 00:38 /dev/hdc > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -la /dev/hdd > brw-rw-rw- 1 root disk 22, 64 2005-02-26 00:38 /dev/hdd > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ groups > sher dia

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Rob Bochan
On Sunday 17 July 2005 09:53 am, Benjamin Sher wrote: > > Dear Carl: > > I am only reporting what the author says. I installed K3b from apt-get. > When I tried to use it, I got this message. After being told that I should > run K3b as user, I switched to user, but as soon as I tried to run it as >

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Benjamin Sher
On Sunday 17 July 2005 09:28 am, you wrote: > ls -la /dev/hdc > ls -la /dev/hdd > groups Dear Stephen: Here is the output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -la /dev/hdc brw-rw-rw- 1 root cdrom 22, 0 2005-02-26 00:38 /dev/hdc [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -la /dev/hdd brw-rw-rw- 1 root disk 22, 64 2005-02-26

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 09:20:38AM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep -i cdrom /etc/fstab > /dev/hdc/media/cdrom0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto,unhide 0 0 > /dev/hdd/media/cdrom1 iso9660 ro,user,noauto,unhide 0 0 Okay. So your CD writer is either /de

K3b should be run as ROOT

2005-07-17 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Stephen: Here is my full fstab: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # proc/proc procdefaults0 0 /dev/hdb1 / ext3defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 /dev/hdb5

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Benjamin Sher
On Sunday 17 July 2005 09:14 am, you wrote: > grep -i cdrom /etc/fstab Dear Stephen: Here is the result of your command: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep -i cdrom /etc/fstab /dev/hdc/media/cdrom0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto,unhide 0 0 /dev/hdd/media/cdrom1 iso9660 ro,user,noauto,u

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 09:11:21AM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Here is the info. Let me know what you think. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media$ ls -la > total 24 > drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 2005-07-11 23:11 . > drwxr-xr-x 23 root root 4096 2005-07-14 01:11 .. > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root6 2005

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Benjamin Sher
On Sunday 17 July 2005 08:57 am, Kent West wrote: > Benjamin Sher wrote: > >On Sunday 17 July 2005 08:48 am, Carl Fink wrote: > >>On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 08:24:03AM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > >>>The question has come up whether K3b should be run as user or as root. > >>>After being admonished no

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 08:57:22AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > your Konqueror issues, makes me wonder; did you install Debian and have > stuck with Debian, or did you maybe start with Knoppix/Ubuntu/etc, and > maybe have added in some non-Debian sources? If the latter, that could > be the cause of yo

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 08:53:07AM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > I am only reporting what the author says. I installed K3b from apt-get. When > I > tried to use it, I got this message. After being told that I should run K3b > as user, I switched to user, but as soon as I tried to run it as user,

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Kent West
Benjamin Sher wrote: >On Sunday 17 July 2005 08:48 am, Carl Fink wrote: > > >>On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 08:24:03AM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: >> >> >>>The question has come up whether K3b should be run as user or as root. >>>After being admonished not to run it as root, I changed my setting b

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Benjamin Sher
On Sunday 17 July 2005 08:48 am, Carl Fink wrote: > On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 08:24:03AM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > > Dear friends: > > > > The question has come up whether K3b should be run as user or as root. > > After being admonished not to run it as root, I changed my setting back > > to user

Re: K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 08:24:03AM -0500, Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > > The question has come up whether K3b should be run as user or as root. After > being admonished not to run it as root, I changed my setting back to user. > Now, when I tried to run it, I got an error message from

K3b should be run as ROOT!

2005-07-17 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: The question has come up whether K3b should be run as user or as root. After being admonished not to run it as root, I changed my setting back to user. Now, when I tried to run it, I got an error message from the author urging me to run it as root only. Here is the screenshot: ht