Re: [gentoo-user] K3b does not find burning device

[meino.cramer@gmx.de]

Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com> [10-04-21 20:12]:
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:26 PM,  <meino.cramer@gmx.de> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > K3b suddenly cannot find any burning device of my system.
> > Hald is running. vlc can acces the drive for playing dvds.
> > kdebase-runtime-meta is installed. k3b was recompiled without
> > problems. The Configuration dialog of k3b states for both
> > kind of drives "none". And me? I have really no idea, what
> > is happening here. Previously it works perfectly and I dont
> > know when its stops working, since I dont burn dvds that often.
> >
> > Wgat can I do?
> >
> > Thank you very much in advance for any help!
> 
> Hi,
> 
> What if you run k3b as root? Can it see it then? Maybe it's a permissions issue.
> 

No, that was my first idea, too, Same behaviour. Additionally vlc can
acces the drive with user permissions...

Does hald do something wrong ? How can I proof that (I dont like hald
that much...) ?

Best regards,
mcc


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