On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 06:49:09PM +0100, Robert Ewald wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2003 16:12 schrieb Nicos Gollan: > > On Wednesday 12 February 2003 15:49, Robert Ewald wrote: > > > robert@debian:~$ cdparanoia -vd /dev/scd0 10 test.wav > > > > > > <snip> > > > > > > Checking /dev/scd0 for cdrom... > > > Testing /dev/scd0 for cooked ioctl() interface > > > /dev/scd0 is not a cooked ioctl CDROM. > > > Testing /dev/scd0 for SCSI interface > > > No generic SCSI device found to match CDROM device > > > /dev/scd0 > > > > > > As root it works just fine.... So i am pretty clueless. I would be most > > > grateful if somebody can provide me with a few suggestions. Or point me > > > to the relevant source. > > > > You have to give your user (or a group you're in) read/write access to the > > relevant generic device which would be /dev/sg<something>. I don't know if > > the numbers correspond for scd and sg, so you might have to experiment a > > little (if the CD writer is the only "SCSI" device, /dev/sg0 should be it, > > though). > > > > -- > > Got Backup? > > Yes, that worked :-)
A neat trick for the future is to use strace to watch the program does; you'll be able to see it try to open(2) a bunch of files, and the error code if it fails. This at least helps you find what it's failing to access... -- Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://ertius.org/
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