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

[Bob]

Open K3b and check settings under the Settings menu item

What does 'Setup system Permissions' tell you?

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On 10/23/2012 04:11 PM, R KANNAN wrote:
> I have a blank disk on the drive. But the problem is that K3b was
> working fine with a writer device when logged in on the console. I am
> having some display issues on this laptop which is why I had to login
> from remote with 'ssh -X'.
>
> Now about permissions on fstab it should be fine because because
> console login using the same account allows access to to drive.
>
> Not I am all set because I can burn the image using command line 'dd
> of=/dev/dvd..." But I am curious why
> k3b thinks there is no dvd writer.
>
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Adam Behnke<abehnke at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Are you keeping blank or rewriteable discs in the drive? Lol, did you edit
>> fstab to automount with the right permissions?
>> On Oct 22, 2012 9:33 PM, "Jeff Hanson"<jhansonxi at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> 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?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I've never tried that but my guess it's a permissions (device,
>>> account, selinux) problem.
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