On May 22, 2005 00:27, Aaron Maxwell wrote: > On Saturday 21 May 2005 11:36 am, Keith Edmunds wrote: > > Audio CDs don't usually have an ISO9660 filesystem on them. > > Ah. I get it now. I was confused about the actual problem here. > > The issue is that I cannot access audio cds on my cdrom drive. I'd like > to rip the music stored on this Groove Armada disc, and/or play it > directly from the drive. I usually use xmms to play music and grip for > ripping. I have not succeeded at making either of them access the > music cd. xmms does not give much feedback. Grip provides a popup > message: "Error: Unable to initialize [/dev/cdrom]". (/dev/cdrom is > indeed a symlink to /dev/hdc on my system.) > > In the past I have been able to easily access this drive with both of > those applications, on an older system. I built a new system and just > pulled this drive out of the old one. >
Since it works as root you probably haven't added yourself to the group "cdrom" Hope this helps, Roy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]