I think the issue is that DVD's are not mounted, once that is resolved, we can see if they actually play.
Comment out the 2 lines for the DVD/CD drives: # /dev/hdd /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 # /dev/hdc /media/cdrom1 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 On 7/1/07, ROY GAVILAN wrote: > > > > Alan, I know a DVD is supposed to play automatically. Since it didn't play > auto, I tried it manually. Here is a listing of my /etc/fstab file : > > > # /etc/fstab: static file system information. > # > # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> > proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 > # /dev/hda1 > UUID=f38d3647-dccd-4765-a373-d0106e380dfc / > ext3 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 > # /dev/hda5 > UUID=782888eb-631c-422a-9148-fb4c8ab9fb6f none > swap sw 0 0 > /dev/hdd /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 > /dev/hdc /media/cdrom1 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 > /dev/fd0 /media/floppy0 auto rw,user,noauto 0 0 > > I completely reloaded Feisty after I posted my bug because I couln't get a > new video card to work. After a fresh install, I still had the same no play > DVD problem. Above is the printout of my new fstab file. What do you want > me to comment out?? > Thanks, RG > > > > On my system the DVD auto mounts and then tries to auto-play using > Totem. I do not need to open it from the application, it is all > automatic. (I then get a permission error, but that is different > problem, with a different workaround.) > > I also do not have any entries in /etc/fstab for the dvd/cdrom drives > ( never mind floppy, what year is it ;-) ) The disks still mount using > the magic of pmount, which should be standard on recent versions of > Ubuntu. What happens if you comment out those fstab entries? -- can't mount DVD drive or play DVD's https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114816 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
