cdrecord permission problems

[Antonio Olivares]

--- On Sat, 7/5/08, Mike Chambers <mike at miketc.com> wrote:

> From: Mike Chambers <mike at miketc.com>
> Subject: cdrecord permission problems
> To: "Fedora" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Date: Saturday, July 5, 2008, 9:01 AM
> I can't seem to use anything to burn a cd, thinking
> permission problems?
> I don't know why it would be that, if it is the
> problem, as I didn't
> change anything to do it. 
> 
> Anyway, when trying with k3b (I mainly just use nautilus
> and right click
> on the file to write to disc), I got this debug message..
> 
> System
> -----------------------
> K3b Version: 1.0.5
> 
> KDE Version: 3.5.9-16.fc9 Fedora
> QT Version:  3.3.8b
> Kernel:      2.6.25.9-76.fc9.i686
> Devices
> -----------------------
> ATAPI DVD A  DH16A1L KH1A (/dev/sr0, ) [CD-R, CD-RW,
> CD-ROM, DVD-ROM,
> DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL] [DVD-ROM,
> DVD-R
> Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer Sequential, DVD-R Dual Layer
> Jump, DVD-RAM,
> DVD-RW Restricted Overwrite, DVD-RW Sequential, DVD+RW,
> DVD+R, DVD+R
> Dual Layer, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW] [TAO, Restricted
> Overwrite, Layer Jump]
> 
> Used versions
> -----------------------
> cdrecord: 1.1.6
> 
> cdrecord
> -----------------------
> TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM
> /usr/bin/wodim: Operation not permitted. Warning: Cannot
> raise
> RLIMIT_MEMLOCK limits.scsidev: '/dev/sr0'
> devname: '/dev/sr0'
> scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
> /usr/bin/wodim: Permission denied. 
> Cannot open SCSI driver!
> For possible targets try 'wodim --devices' or
> 'wodim -scanbus'.
> For possible transport specifiers try 'wodim
> dev=help'.
> For IDE/ATAPI devices configuration, see the file
> README.ATAPI.setup
> from
> the wodim documentation.
> 
> cdrecord command:
> -----------------------
> /usr/bin/wodim -v gracetime=2 dev=/dev/sr0 speed=40 -tao
> driveropts=burnfree -eject fs=4m -data -tsize=58220s - 
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> -- 
> Mike Chambers
> Fedora Project - Ambassador, Bug Zapper, Tester, User,
> etc..
> mikec302 at fedoraproject.org
> 
> -- 

There is no bugzilla with that exactly, closest I found was:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=423641

There as new cdrkit-1.1.8 but I guess that was in rawhide.  
There are some suggested fixes, but I do not know how they will help you.  

Regards,

Antonio