A problem with device detection in k3b

[Sebastian Trueg]

On Sunday 24 November 2002 19:00, Pavel Troller wrote:
> Hi!
>   I would like to try k3b. It looks wonderful and I hope it will be usefull
> as well.
>   However, I can't pass the third step in its config program - the CDROM/RW
> device selection.
>   My system consists of one CD-RW drive. It's ATAPI and my SCSI emulation
> IMHO works:
>
> root at arcus~# cat /proc/scsi/scsi
> Attached devices:
> Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00
>   Vendor: RICOH    Model: CD-R/RW MP7063A  Rev: 1.50
>   Type:   CD-ROM                           ANSI SCSI revision: 02
>
>   The problem is that the device is automatically detected as a READER.
> Because I don't have another read-only device, I need this one to be
> used as reader as well as writer. I tried to add it manually by entering
> the same path (/dev/scsi... ) as k3b detected it but I'm told that there is
> no additional device present.
>   I tried this process several times but I don't have an idea how to handle
> this.

what if you run K3b as root?

>                                                  With regards, Pavel
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