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Subject: Re: k3b not detecting my burner
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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

As a user a GUI app like k3b can be run as root by doing kdesu k3b. It will pop up a box asking for root's credentials.

-Mike