Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:12:50 -0800 From: "Derrick Ryalls" <ryallsd@gmail.com> To: "Oliver Iberien" <oliver.iberien@charter.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: k3b incorrectly identifies scsi r/w drive as read-only -- how to change? Message-ID: <d5eb95fc0603241212u49eec236ufacb4b9cf30a5937@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200603241201.13230.oliver.iberien@charter.net> References: <200603241201.13230.oliver.iberien@charter.net>
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On 3/24/06, Oliver Iberien <oliver.iberien@charter.net> wrote: > > I've got my Plextor PX-W4012S SCSI R/W drive recognized by k3b by adding > ALL ALL =3D NOPASSWD: /sbin/camcontrol devlist > to sudoers and starting k3b with sudo. Unfortunately, k3b has the idea > that > this is read-only. In "Setup Devices" there is no way to remove a device > from > the "readonly" heading and place it under "writer drives," and none of th= e > options except for the cdrao editor are editable. Attempting to change th= e > driver crashes the program. > > k3b must be reading this from somewhere, but where? The drive is r,w is > fstab. > > Thanks, > > Oliver > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > I don't have access to my laptop (where I recently dealt with this), but /etc/devfs.conf (i think) has places where you can set the permission to devices. I believe I did 0666 (read/write to all) for acd0, cdrom0, pass0, and perhaps 1 other. After that (and manually setting perms to /dev/<list>= ) I was able to use k3b without being root. Hope this helps.
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