From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 25 13:56:18 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34807106566B for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:56:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lreid@cs.okstate.edu) Received: from a.cs.okstate.edu (a.cs.okstate.edu [139.78.113.1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 187EE8FC1A for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:56:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lreid@cs.okstate.edu) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by a.cs.okstate.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B302154E55; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:56:17 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <48624E7E.40403@cs.okstate.edu> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:56:14 -0500 From: Reid Linnemann User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070926) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Warren Liddell References: <200806252237.49312.shinjii@maydias.com> <200806252255.35995.shinjii@maydias.com> <53728.87.194.201.18.1214398689.squirrel@www.bridd.com> <200806252302.28811.shinjii@maydias.com> In-Reply-To: <200806252302.28811.shinjii@maydias.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: k3b not detecting my burner X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:56:18 -0000 Written by Warren Liddell on 06/25/08 08:02>> >> Also, see if you can see it from k3b running as root or not. If you can >> as root but not on a normal user, you'll have to give your normal user >> permission to access the burner's device. >> >> Dave // bridd > > k3b wont run as root > > > # k3b > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > kdeinit: Can't connect to the X Server. > kdeinit: Might not terminate at end of session. > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > kded: cannot connect to X server :0.0 > kded: ERROR: Communication problem with kded, it probably crashed. > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: No protocol specified > > k3b: cannot connect to X server :0.0 > ERROR: KUniqueApplication: Registering failed! > ERROR: Communication problem with k3b, it probably crashed. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" That's because root doesn't have the magic cookie to authenticate to the display initiated by your user. Try sudo.