Re: /dev/cdrom problem...

2001-12-23 Thread JP Glutting
To reply to my own post - I think the problem is in /etc/init.d/iscover: " # Link /dev/cdromX to all detected CD drives, and create mount points: CDNUM=1 for CDROM in `discover --device cdrom` do if [ ! -e $CDROM ] then echo -n "discover reports that $CDROM is the CD-ROM device,

Re: /dev/cdrom problem...

2001-12-23 Thread JP Glutting
Thanks Daniel, I am using the standard (unmodified) 2.2.19-12 kernel from the Debian distribution. The devfsd package is not installed. I checked out the website, but I am not sure if this would solve my problem. I am not mounting this manually, or I would do it the way I want it. I will check

Re: /dev/cdrom problem...

2001-12-22 Thread Daniel Freedman
On Sun, Dec 23, 2001, JP Glutting wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a problem with my device configuration. I have a CD player and a CD > writer (/dev/hdc and /dev/hdd, respectively), and whenever I boot up it links > up the writer on /dev/cdrom1, and the reader on /dev/cdrom2 (/dev/cdrom is, > corre

RE: /dev/cdrom problem

1998-11-13 Thread Shaleh
Please include the program's output and the result of: ls -al on the /dev device that /dev/cdrom is linked to. On 12-Nov-98 Vincent Murphy wrote: > i can't use xplaycd or any other cd playing program as a normal user. > the message i get from xplaycd is that permission is denied to use > /dev/cdro

Re: /dev/cdrom problem

1998-11-13 Thread James Dietrich
On Thu, Nov 12, 1998 at 11:39:26PM +, Vincent Murphy wrote: > i can't use xplaycd or any other cd playing program as a normal user. > the message i get from xplaycd is that permission is denied to use /dev/cdrom. > i can make the program work using sudo though. > any way i can fix this? See if