Re: Can't play audio CD's
Thus spake James Hosken:
# lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Nov 26 2003 cdrom1 -> hdc
# lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Feb 12 21:34 cdrom2 -> scd0
#
# I'm a member of the following grups
# james cdrom audio www-data src
#
#
# In the Xmms Preferances, I've gone to CD Player Audio Config and set the
# first device as /dev/cdrom1
# and the directory as /mnt/dvd
#
# On checking the drive I get the error
#
# "Failed to open device /dev/cdrom1
# Error: Permission denied
# Directory /mnt/dvd OK."
What are the permissions of /dev/hdc? The links are rwxrwxrwx, but the devices
themselves may not be. /dev/hdc should be rw-rw---- root cdrom, and in fact
should be, but anything could happen.
PRINCE
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