Am Montag, 22. September 2008 schrieben Sie: Please post the output of "ls -la /dev/raw*" and "groups". And if that really is okay, the next question is whether your kernel uses the old firewire-stack or the new one... You started the thread on the lau-mailinglist, yet you keep answering only to me in private. Unless you did that on purpose (for example if we are to discuss very personal things) this is considered semi-bad because a) others might be able to help where I can't and b) others might have the same problem later on and see only your question in the archives but not the solution... Have fun, Arnold -- visit http://www.arnoldarts.de/ --- Hi, I am a .signature virus. Please copy me into your ~/.signature and send me to all your contacts. After a month or so log in as root and do a "rm -rf /". Or ask your administrator to do so...