Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3613 mails)

[Brian Millett <bmillett@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 15:00 +0100, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 07:59:11AM -0600, Brian Millett wrote:
> > On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 09:43 +0700, Linux wrote:
> > > i m using opensuse 11.1 64 bit and somehow my DVD RW detected as CD ROM
> > > only. No burning can be done :( It worked fine with opensuse 11.0 32 bit
> > > before. Any clue how to make it detect as DVD RW?
> >
> > Known problem,
> > see
> > http://medwinz.blogsome.com/2008/12/26/workaround-for-dvd-access-on-opensuse-111/
> >
> > I did the:
> >
> > "Other workaround is set your user as member of "cdrom" groups. Then
> > create /etc/udev/rules.d/99-my.rules file with the following entry:
> >
> >         KERNEL=="sr*[0-9]", GROUP="cdrom", MODE="0660" 
> >         
> >  
> >
> > Reboot your computer and it should be ok now. The rule is to make sure
> > that /dev/sr0 is always owned by root:cdrom and that cdrom group has the
> > permission to read and write to the DVD/CD"
>
> Or just install the HAL update we released this night, which fixes the 
> problem.
>
> Ciao, Marcus

So, with the new hal update, should I go in and remove
the /etc/udev/rules.d/99-my.rules file?

Thanks
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