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Date:      Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:42:22 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz>
Cc:        gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: nautilus-cd-burner requires additional group memberships for 2.22?
Message-ID:  <1226295742.58757.11.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <49178942.40409@paradise.net.nz>
References:  <49175D29.1070009@paradise.net.nz> <1226270977.58757.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <49178942.40409@paradise.net.nz>

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On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 14:07 +1300, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 10:59 +1300, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> >  =20
> >> I tried to burn a cd(rw) today, and nautilus aborted the burn with err=
or=20
> >> message "could not write to the disc". This appears to be a group=20
> >> membership problem, as I could burn it with cdrecord.
> >>
> >> I notice that on Linux you need to be in the "cdrw" or some similar=20
> >> group before naulilus will let you write cds - is this the same for=20
> >> FreeBSD? (and, err how does one find out the name of said group?).
> >>    =20
> >
> > See http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q15 .
> >
> >  =20
>=20
> Thanks Marcus, however all looks good according to what the faq suggests=20
> (i.e devices and permissions).
>=20
> In the meantime I had logged in as root and tried nautilus cd burner=20
> again, and it worked fine - confirming permissions as the issue.
>=20
> I enabled nautilus-cd-burner debug and tried yet again logged in as my=20
> standard user instead of root...and the cd burned fine!... good grief,=20
> not sure what has "fixed" it - as I have changed no permissions or group=20
> settings for the user. I guess if it happens again I'll get more info=20
> given debug is enabled...
>=20
> Any ideas? be nice to understand what happened...

I do not know.

Joe

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