M J wrote: > > >M J wrote: > > > > > > Hi Eric, > > > > > > I have noticed that in mandrake 8 some dev are differend than in 7.2 > > > > > > I am not near my linux so this is what I remember > > > > > > open cd-player and find preferences or someting like that > > > > > > > >I did not see any icon or drop-down list cd cd-player(from kde, > >multimedia, sound) named preferences, > > I tried KMid , try to open file from /mnt/cdrom it show blank on that > >location even I put the Filter content as *(mean any files) or > >/dev/cdrom it reponse /dev/cdrom is not a regular file> > > > >hope to see your help again or any successful uers 's help > > > >sincere > >eric > > > > This is how it is done in 7.2 it should be same in 8.0 beta > > I think it is kde -> multimedia ->sound ->CD palyer. > > it should open the player. > below there are some boxes, 4 from left should be box with hammer and > something else. > > push that and it should open kscd configutation > -> KSCD Options there is line CDROM device. > check what is in that box. is someting like /dev/cdrom or /mnt/cdrom > > try those if there are not any text. > > if those do not work try /dev/hdc or /dev/hdd if you have more than > 2 cdrom or dvd. > > if you can read data from cdrom, look what device id mounted to it. > > use command mount > > hope this help. > > T:jackz > > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. it show /dev/cdrom but that is not too much useful, because I can not read any data from my cd drive(hda) , I tried mount -t ext2 /dev/hda /mnt/cdrom mount: block device /dev/hda is write-protected, mounting read-only mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hda, or too many mounted file systems do you know what is fs type of music cd? Sincere eric
