From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 25 14:05:41 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9CF81065682 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:05:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from timothyk@wallnet.com) Received: from mail-gw4.njit.edu (mail.njit.edu [128.235.251.32]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B41768FC25 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:05:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from timothyk@wallnet.com) Received: from gilgamesh.maestro (dhcp114-134.njit.edu [128.235.114.134]) by mail-gw4.njit.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m5PDWldD008855; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:32:57 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4862491A.20505@wallnet.com> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:33:14 -0400 From: Tim Kellers User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071217) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Warren Liddell References: <200806252237.49312.shinjii@maydias.com> <200806252255.35995.shinjii@maydias.com> <53728.87.194.201.18.1214398689.squirrel@www.bridd.com> <200806252302.28811.shinjii@maydias.com> In-Reply-To: <200806252302.28811.shinjii@maydias.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: bridd@bridd.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: k3b not detecting my burner X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:05:42 -0000 Warren Liddell wrote: >> Also, see if you can see it from k3b running as root or not. If you can >> as root but not on a normal user, you'll have to give your normal user >> permission to access the burner's device. >> >> Dave // bridd >> > > k3b wont run as root > > > # k3b > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > kdeinit: Can't connect to the X Server. > kdeinit: Might not terminate at end of session. > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > kded: cannot connect to X server :0.0 > kded: ERROR: Communication problem with kded, it probably crashed. > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > k3b: cannot connect to X server :0.0 > ERROR: KUniqueApplication: Registering failed! > ERROR: Communication problem with k3b, it probably crashed. > _______________________________________________ > 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" > > > k3b will issue a warning about being run as root, but it will certainly run as root. As the non-root user, in an xterm window, type: xhost localhost Then su to root and run k3b. Running as root isn't your problem, but if you want to eliminate permission problems on the burning device(s), you can try it that way. Tim Kellers CPE/NJIT