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Re: Playing audio CDs question



On Sun, Jan 23, 2000 at 03:50:36PM +0000, Ethan Benson wrote:
> the proper way to identify your cdrom device and do a chgrp cdrom on 
> it, then add yourself to group cdrom instead.
> 
> if its a ATAPI cdrom (probably) and its master on the secondary IDE 
> its /dev/hdc if its slave on primary its /dev/hdb..

OK, I did chgrp cdrom /dev/hdc, and then adduser david cdrom. But now I
can't play CDs. When I start xfreecd, I get: CDROM device: Permission
denied. Do I need to change the group on the /dev/cdrom as well?

-- 
David J. Kanter
djkanter@nwu.edu


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