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Re: [LUG] CD-CD copy



On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 19:21:02 +0000, Neil Williams
<linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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>On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 6:27 pm, dave morgan wrote:
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>> cdrecord -scanbus shows the drive
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>> david@xxxxxx: Script done on Sat Mar 29 18:13:02 2003
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>man cdrecord states:
> Cdrecord needs
>       to run as root to get access to the /dev/scg?  device nodes and  to  be
>       able to lock itself into memory.
>
>Would I be right to assume that you weren't root?
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>Neil Williams
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Neil,
  yes - that cured it. Off to read the manuals
for cdrecord and xcdroast, to try and figure
out why it won't work as user.

many thanks
Dave Morgan
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