Re: CD Paranoia problem
On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Vincent Foley wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a ide-scsi CDROM on a GNU/Linux system. But I have a little problem and
> I was hoping that maybe you could help me with it.
>
> See, I cannot rip a CD if I'm not root. I could when my cdrom wasn't ide-scsi.
> Now, I get the following error message:
>
> [Shell]
>
> $ cdparanoia 1cdparanoia III release 9.8 (March 23, 2001)
> (C) 2001 Monty <monty@xiph.org> and Xiphophorus
>
> Report bugs to paranoia@xiph.org
> http://www.xiph.org/paranoia/
>
>
> /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
I think the generic SCSI devices are /dev/sg0, /deb/sg1, etc. It sounds
like cdparanoia may be needing one of those. You might try checking to be
sure they exist and are accessible to you/your group.
Britton
> [/Shell]
>
> So I thought about check the permissions related to /dev/cdrom and /dev/scd0 and
> what group my user was in:
>
> [Shell]
>
> $ groups
> vince cdrom sudo audio dip log www
> $ ls -l /dev/cdrom /dev/scd0
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root cdrom 4 Jun 6 13:20 /dev/cdrom -> scd0
> brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Jun 1 15:34 /dev/scd0
>
> [/Shell]
>
>
> I have no idea on what I could do. Please help me
>
>
>
> Regards, Vince
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