Re: ripping tracks from a audio-cd

[Michel Lanners <mlan@cpu.lu>]

On  28 Jan, this message from florian echoed through cyberspace:
> when i do this:
> cdparanoia -B -- "-3"
> 
> i get this:
> 
> /dev/cdrom exists but isn't accessible.  By default,
> cdparanoia stops searching for an accessible drive here.
> Consider using -sv to force a more complete autosense
> of the machine.
>  
> More information about /dev/cdrom:
> Checking /dev/cdrom for cdrom...
>         Testing /dev/cdrom for cooked ioctl() interface
>                 /dev/scd0 is not a cooked ioctl CDROM.
>         Testing /dev/cdrom for SCSI interface
>                 No generic SCSI device found to match CDROM device
> /dev/scd0

SCSI emulation for the CD, right? The above error message indicates that
you either have no SCSI-generic support in your kernel (sg devices), or
that you don't have access to them.

Cheers

Michel

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