Hello Ken (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
[Knoppix 3.2 HD install works, cdwriter does not] > I have k3b installed. When I try and run it, it says it can't find > cdrecord even though I have installed cdrecord. The text of the error > message is: "Unable to find cdrecord executable > K3b uses cdrecord to actually write cds. Without cdrecord K3b won't be > able to properly initialize the writing devices. > Solution: Install the cdrtools package which contains cdrecord." > > Apt-get install does not know of any package called cdrtools. > > I have Arson installed. It will come up with no error messages, but > when I go into its setup menu, the drop down where you select the cd > writer is blank. > > My guess is that I just don't have the cd set up correctly at a basic > level. > > I believe I have scsi emulation set up. > > Here are some bits of various files that tell the story I think: > [...] Seems to be OK. You can also run cdrecord -scanbus or cat /proc/scsi/scsi to see if your devices are listed. > I checked to see if cdrecord was even installed and got this: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ken# cdrecord > cdrecord.mmap: No tracks specified. Need at least one. > Usage: cdrecord.mmap [options] track1...trackn So cdrecord is installed. K3B has a setup program (k3bsetup). Did you try to run it? I think it will give you the oportunity to say where your cdrecord executable is. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cdrecord > /usr/bin/cdrecord: /usr/bin/cdrecord: Permission denied Check the permissions. Very probably you have to add yourself to the cdrom group. best regards Andreas Janssen -- Andreas Janssen [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP-Key-ID: 0xDC801674 Registered Linux User #267976 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]