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Re: lost access to cdrom



On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 03:47:59PM -0500, serge delorme wrote:
> 
> As root it's ok but as "user" I can't access the drive even if:
> 
> sdelorme@ordino:~$ ll /dev/scd0
> brw-rw----    2 root     cdrom     11,   0 jui  5  2000 /dev/scd0
> 
> sdelorme@ordino:~$ ll /dev/cdrom
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            9 jan 28 14:04 /dev/cdrom -> /dev/scd0
> 
> sdelorme@ordino:~$ groups
> sdelorme adm disk dialout cdrom floppy audio dip
> 

Try changing /dev/cdrom to be in the cdrom group.

# chown root.cdrom /dev/cdrom


Vinod
 
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