Hi folks
This is getting worse and worse. 8.1 is a giant step backwards from
7.2. Wherever I turn there are problems, which simply did not exist
in 7.2. After the sound saga - still not resolved for xmms - I find
that xine will not play DVDs because it cannot find the raw device
/dev/rdvd.
To answer my own post. Come back 8.1 - all is forgiven. Found
service for rawdevices in the init scripts. Ran
/etc/rc.d/init.d/rawdevices start and voila xine started running
d4d no problem. There is also a rawdevices option under DrakConf -
System - Services.
Now to find out why only root