Bug#476414: /usr/bin/brasero: fails burning cdr/rw as non root user (at least audio cd)

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Wed Apr 16 15:44:58 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 17:23 +0200, Droubay Xavier wrote:
> This is a permission problem. A similar "burning" operation using
> brasero
> fails as normal user and succeed as root user. As I have a bunch  of
> installed
> packages ( ~ 1465 ), I cannot figure out the impact some permissions
> could
> issue this problem. However here are few tests I made before posting.
> Resuming
> my tests, the `fs=XXM' option may be the origin of the problem.
> 
> 
> Hint : Before ending my brasero session, I tested manually the
> following
> command (found in brasero-session.log), succesfully as root, with same
> no
> luck as normal user.
> 
> $ wodim -v  dev=/dev/hdc \
>    gracetime=0  speed=6  driveropts=burnfree  \
>    -dao \
>    fs=16m -audio  -swab  -pad  \
>    -useinfo  -text <my-list-of-files.cdr>
> 
> I also tried another test, without the option 'fs=16m', successfully as
> a normal user.

Hi,

This is a problem with the wodim package then. 

Are you sure your user is in the "cdrom" group? You can check this by
opening a terminal and typing "groups".

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
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