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Re: audio CD problems



On Thu, 2002-06-27 at 21:47, Jean-Paul Blaquiere wrote:
> > On Jun 27, Shannon Menkveld illuminated :
> 
> > I am trying to rip some CDs to ogg, and it seems that my Alpha can't figure 
> > out what to do with audio discs.  I can mount data CD's fine, but the system 
> > seems to pretend that audio CDs don't exist.  The drive is a Sony 12x24x40 
> > CD-RW, which has never given me a problem before, even on this machine.  I 
> > had to rebuild the system after losing a hard drive, and now this occurs.  Is 
> > this a kernel problem, or an application problem?  SInce the hardware hasn't 
> > changed, except for the HDD, it's gotta be in software, right?
> > 
> if you're just ripping, then cdparanoia should get it for you.  you need
> sg in the kernel (either module or statically linked)
> 
> cdparanoia -vsQ  will search for all drives (with CDs in them)

You're going to need the sg module loaded to rip audio.  Make sure that
as a user you have group read access at least to the sgX device at which
the cd lives.  This is of course assuming that the drive is SCSI.

--mike
 

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