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Date:      Fri, 15 Apr 2005 00:26:22 +0100
From:      nbco <nbco@screaming.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        "Justin R. Pessa" <jstn@sdf.lonestar.org>
Subject:   Re: Adding my CDRW device to k3b
Message-ID:  <200504150026.23380.nbco@screaming.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050414230845.GA814@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG>
References:  <20050414230015.GA6327@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG> <200504150006.42123.nbco@screaming.net> <20050414230845.GA814@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG>

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On Friday 15 April 2005 00:08, Justin R. Pessa wrote:
> On Apr 15 12:06AM, nbco wrote:
> > On Friday 15 April 2005 00:00, Justin R. Pessa wrote:
> > > Allo!
> > >
> > > I'm having problems trying to get k3b to recognize my CDRW drive.
> > > I went to "Settings" > "COnfigure k3b" > "Devices". When I add
> > > /dev/acd0 it says "Could not find an additional device at
> > > /dev/acd0".
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > > I realize this is probably more a k3b problem than a FreeBSD
> > > problem, but I feel as though there is something specific to
> > > FreeBSD I have either missed or am over looking.
> >
> > Have you tried running k3b as root, if it sees your device as root.
>
> When I run an X app as root I get:
>
> Password:
> [root@twinturbo] /home/jstn $ k3b
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
>
> k3b: cannot connect to X server :0.0
>
> I'm not sure how to give root permission to the X session on this
> display. Any thoughts here?

Well, it seems,  you should check your .xserverrc for your X -nolisten 
tcp r :0 settings or chown the raw devices from root to yourself.
.nbco




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