Hi, I solved my "problem" :) - I just didn't log out and back in before trying to setup cdcd .... I also changed myself and the cd-drive to the cdrom group :)
Thnaks a lot! Philipp Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > Hi Philipp, > > Did u log out, and back in? This typically takes care of that. And btw, > I just read through more of this string and I really like changing the > group to cdrom and then just adding yourself and whoever else will use > the cdrom - it's much more sanitary then adding yourself to disk. > > hth, tatah > > On Wednesday 24 January 2001 14:21, Philipp Bliedung wrote: > > Hi, > > > > thanks for your responses! > > I can now access audio-cd's BUT ONLY AS ROOT! > > I changed my setting in /dev to this: > > > > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3 Oct 29 00:03 /dev/cdrom > > ->hdc > > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 22, 0 Jul 5 2000 /dev/hdc > > > > I added the user (user1) to this group: > > # adduser user1 disk > > > > now ROOT can play CD's but not user1 - is there any other group I don't > > belong to? > > When I try to specify the device in cdcd I get 'Permission denied' (trying > > to add /dev/cdrom) > > What else can I do? > > BTW cdcd is working great :) (but just for root for now) > > > > TIA, > > Philipp > > > > Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > > > Philipp, > > > > > > No worries. Many have been here before :) > > > > > > You don't mount an audio cd! You just play it etc. So, under > > > your gnome, just fire up the cdplayer that comes with it. If you > > > use kde, use the cdplayer that comes with it. Just need to confinger > > > your device (/dev/hdb, /dev/hdc etc). > > > > > > Also, add yourself to your cdgroup. > > > > > > ~ pts/0> ls -al /dev/hdd > > > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 22, 64 Feb 22 1999 /dev/hdd > > > YOU ARE ROOT!! on bogus > > > ~ pts/0> ls -al /dev/hdc > > > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 22, 0 Feb 22 1999 /dev/hdc > > > YOU ARE ROOT!! on bogus > > > > > > Here you see it's owned by root and belongs to 'disk', so I added myself > > > to that group: 'adduser me disk' as root. There are also safer > > > ways to do this, check back with the list. > > > > > > also, I like the cdcd package for playing my cdroms in pure console mode > > > (no x running). 'apt-get install cdcd' will do the trick. For adjusting > > > the volume, I like aumix, again, 'apt-get install aumix' :) > > > > > > I really hope this helps. > > > > > > tatah > > > > > > On Wednesday 24 January 2001 10:49, Philipp Bliedung wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'm new to the multimedia things under Linux :) > > > > I have the problem that I can't play audio CD's on my computer. > > > > I've installed everyhting that's related to sound properly - so I'm > > > > able to play mp3s, *.wav,etc. with freeamp for example, but when I put > > > > in a CD (even CD's I bought, no CD-R or CD-RW) and I want to mount it I > > > > get: > > > > > > > > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom or too > > > > many mounted file systems > > > > > > > > Even as root I can't do it! This is how /etc/fstab looks like: > > > > > > > > /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 > > > > defaults,user,noauto,ro 0 0 > > > > > > > > When I start 'gcd 2.91' under Gnome I get this: > > > > > > > > "Unable to open cd device. Please make sure that you are using teh > > > > correct device and that you have permission to access the device......" > > > > The cd-drive works perfectely fine with every CD (cd-rom). So it's not > > > > the cd-drive that's not working! > > > > > > > > What am I missing, or what am I doing wrong? Any ideas for a good > > > > cd-player? > > > > > > > > TIA!! > > > > Philipp > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Jaye Inabnit, ARS ke6sls e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > 707-442-6579 h/m 707-268-4074 > > > http://www.qsl.net/ke6sls ICQ# 12741145 > > > This mail composed with kmail on kde on X on linux warped by debian > > > If it's stupid, but works, it ain't stupid. > > -- > > Jaye Inabnit, ARS ke6sls e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 707-442-6579 h/m 707-268-4074 > http://www.qsl.net/ke6sls ICQ# 12741145 > This mail composed with kmail on kde on X on linux warped by debian > If it's stupid, but works, it ain't stupid.
