Re: Getting the CD player to play CD's

[Chris <racerx@makeworld.com>]

Fábio Olivé Leite wrote:

>Em Qua 02 Jul 2003 16:17, Chris escreveu:
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>>>The user is non-root, and was wondering if I chmod /dev/cd0a to
>>>777 , might this correct the issue?
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>/me jumps up from the chair and fetches his glasses.
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>Yes it would correct the issue, but no, you don't want to do that. 
>It's like the only-tool-hammer-all-problems-nail thing.
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>>question is KsCD, it's default is /dev/acd0c - I go into the
>>settings and change it to /dev/cd0a and I get the before mentioned
>>errors even still.
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>Oh, I've been bitten by that as well. If you "ls -l /dev/cd0*" you'll 
>see that the devices are readable if you are in the operator group. 
>Add your user to this group and logout/login. Presto. :-)
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>HTH,
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Bingo!!! This did it! Now, one last thing. When I startup KMix - there 
are  not any icons in the window off the applett. For that matter, the 
icon is doced, but not visible. Any ideas?

TIA

Best regards,
                 Chris
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