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Re: Connecting Gnome cdplayer-applet to CD drive



On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 08:43:08PM -0600, Larry Hunsicker wrote:
> Hi folks:
> 
> Much progress with my new box running linux 2.4.20, but a new problem.
> I have sound working correctly.  (I can play a .wav file.)  I have my
> two CDs working correctly as data drives.  But when I try to play a
> music CD, the machine chooses to connect the cdplayer-applet to the
> second CD drive (a read-write) rather than to my first CD drive (a
> CD/DVD drive).
> 
> Of course, I could just switch the jumper that carries the music to the
> sound card from the first to the second CD drive.  But there must be a
> way to change the device assignment so that the cdplayer-applet goes to
> the first rather than to the second CD drive.

It doesn't let you select which drive to use?  Weird...Try switching the
/dev/cdrom symlink around it, it might be making it's decision based on
that.

-rob

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