"Thomas Schmitt" <scdbac...@gmx.net> writes: > Curt wrote: >> mplayer -cdrom-device /dev/hdb cdda://1 >> or wherever the device exists on your machine. > > Unless on very old systems, i'd expect /dev/sr0, /dev/sr1, ...
`mplayer -cdrom-device /dev/sr0 cdda://1' gives the same error output as `mplayer cdda://'. > Brian wrote: >> It is worth noting that local access to the /dev/sr* device does >> not depend on being a member of the cdrom group, Using 'ls -l': >> brw-rw----+ root cdrom 11, 0 June 30 11:15 /dev/sr0 >> The "+" is a result of 70-uaccess.rules in /lib/udev/rules.d. It >> indicates an Access Control List (ACL). > > ... which can be inquired by > > $ getfacl /dev/sr0 > ... > user:thomas:rw- > ... > > So my desktop user got an extra permission to read and write, regardless > of group membership or "others" permission. Same output for me. Rodolfo
