[mdlug] Accessing dvd writer in k3b from a remote login

R KANNAN rk111810 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 21 10:13:14 EDT 2012


I could mount the dvd writer fine and can read the files. I could even
burn an image with

dd if=<path_to_image> of=/dev/dvdrecord

This gave me an input/output error but seems to have burned the image
as far as I can tell.

But I cannot see the writer from k3b.

On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 2:27 PM, R KANNAN <rk111810 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am unable to access the dvd writer from a remote login. When I run
> k3b after 'ssh -X' from another machine, it says there are no writer
> available. It will only allow me to create an image not burn it.
>
> Anything I need to do before I can access the dvdwriter remotely?
>
> Thanks


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