/dev/VolGroup00: Permission denied

[Paul Smith]

On 6/6/06, Christian Nolte <ch.nolte at fh-wolfenbuettel.de> wrote:
> >> Whenever I start k3b, I get the following message:
> >>
> >> find: /dev/VolGroup00: Permission denied
> >>
> >> Furthermore, cdrecord
> >>
> >> Cdrecord-Clone 2.01.01a03-dvd (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C)
> >> 1995-2005 Jörg Schilling
> >> NOTE: This version contains the OSS DVD extensions for cdrtools and
> >> thus may
> >>       have bugs related to DVD issues that are not present in the
> >> original
> >>       cdrtools. Please send bug reports or support requests to
> >>       http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla The original cdrtools author
> >> should
> >>       not be bothered with problems in this version.
> >> TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
> >> cdrecord: Resource temporarily unavailable. Cannot get mmap for
> >> 4198400 Bytes on /dev/zero.
> >>
> >> Can one repair that?
> >
> > Since cdrecord is totally nonoperational, should I file a bug? (I
> > cannot record any CD.)
>
> There are already some bug reports going on:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179862
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=186096
>
> Perhaps you have a Plextor device? Then the first one may be related to
> your problem. However no one mentiones a volume-group problem...

Thanks, Christian. My device is a NEC one. Surprisingly (or not), with
Nero Linux I can record every kind of CD. So, while cdrecord is not
fixed, I will use Nero.

Paul